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ericka1

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Which of the following best describes turbidity currents?
 
  A) Metal-rich deposits that form on the flanks of submarine volcanoes
  B) Muddy water brought to the ocean by rivers and streams to form a delta
  C) Rift-valley sediments found within the depression at mid-ocean ridges
  D) Turbid water that kills coral and other photosynthesizing creatures by blocking light
  E) Underwater avalanches of muddy water mixed with rocks and other debris

Question 2

The Himalaya Mountains are an example of the ________ stage of the Wilson Cycle.
 
  A) declining
  B) juvenile
  C) mature
  D) suturing
  E) terminal



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

D




ericka1

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


parshano

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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