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GEG 111 EXAM 3 | HARPER COLLEGE | LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ A major difference between a barrier island and a barrier spit is -Correct Answer: a barrier spit is connected to the mainland, whereas a barrier island is not A shallow saltwater body cut off from the ocean by a bay barrier is known as a -Correct Answer: lagoon The destruction of a mangrove swamp might lead to -Correct Answer: loss of species and coastal erosion Whi...

GEG 111 EXAMS 2 24/25 | HARPER COLLEGE | LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+. Which of the following is an exogenic process? -Correct Answer: Weathering Which of the following is an endogenic process? -Correct Answer: Volcanism Uniformitarianism assumes that mountains, plains, and canyons formed by -Correct Answer: the same physical processes we see today are a key to understanding the processes that have been operating throughout geol...

Which of the following is an exogenic process? - weathering Which of the following is an endogenic process? - volcanism Uniformitarianism assumes that - the same physical processes we see today are a key to understanding the processes that have been operating throughout geologic time Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the geologic time scale? - The bulk of Earth's history has occurred during the Precambrian eon. Which of the following is NOT a criteria to be classified as a mi...

Science Olympiad Road Scholar Exam Questions With Verified Answers How are distances computed, in general? (That is, as the crow flies or straight line distance) - answermap bar scale What is the primary method of computing distances along state highways? - answerDistances between junctions and towns (black numbers) Primary method of distance along U.S. Federal Highways? - answerRed Pointers Primary method of distance along Interstate Freeways? - answerSubtract exit numbers What is the m...

PHSC 210 Quiz 5 Liberty University Complete Answers QUESTION 1 A stream that flows in a desert and gets smaller and smaller as its water is absorbed by sand and gravel is called a(n) ______ stream. meandering braided disappearing misfit 2 points QUESTION 2 A hillside in Alabama with bent tree trunks and cock-eyed tomb stones and fence posts is probably experiencing soil creep solifluction slump mudflow talus creep 2 points QUESTION 3 Perhaps the world’s greatest modern natural disaster (in ter...

Physical Geology: Chapter 17 A perched water table develops when - correct answer a horizontal aquitard above the regional water table lies below an aquifer After ice sheets and glaciers, ________ contain(s) the next highest percentage of the Earth's freshwater. - correct answer groundwater An aquifer is ________. - correct answer A saturated, porous, and permeable layer or stratum An artesian well is one in which ________. - correct answer water rises above the top of the aquifer wit...

What does the "Single-Point Resistivity Log" show and what area is it limited to? - ANSWER-A log that measures the resistivity using 2 electrodes and having a limited area of investigation of from 5 to 10 times the electrode diameter What is the "Area of Influence" of a well? - ANSWER-The area within which the potentiometric surface is lowered by withdrawal or raised by injection, of water through a well Define aquifer - ANSWER-A geologic unit that is saturated and sufficiently permeab...

FTCE Middle Grades Science 5-9 Exam 406 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the properties listed below is a characteristic of a liquid but not of a gas? A. It has the ability to flow. B. It maintains its volume in an open container. C. Its molecules are constantly in motion. D. Its volume varies depending on temperature. - CORRECT ANSWER B A 0.100 m3 chamber is filled with oxygen gas at standard conditions (101 kPa at 273 k). Assuming ideal conditions and behavior, what will be t...

EES A06 Module 1-10 Quizzes Updated 2024/2025 Questions and Answers Graded A+: University of Toronto EES A06 Module 1-10 Quizzes Updated 2024/2025 Questions and Answers Graded A+: University of Toronto Module 1 1. Which of the following was not a piece of evidence used by Wegener in support of continental drift? a. Seafloor paleomagnetism b. The distribution of coal mires and glacial deposits c. The match of rocks on now separated continents d. The shape of the African and South Americ...

groundwater and erosion Question and answer already passed 2023aquifer body of ock that can store much water and from which water flows freely artesian formation sloping layer of permeable roch sandwiched between two layers of impermeable rock and exposed at the surface artesian spring natural flow of water to the earth's surface from an artesian formation artesian well hole dug through the cap rock of an artesian formation through which water flows freely, no pumping ...