Multiple Choice
An atoll is approximately ______in shape because it forms ______.
A) circular; around submerged volcanic islands
B) linear; along barrier islands
C) linear; along continental shorelines
D) circular; around seastacks
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q6: Seawater with less than 3.5% is termed<br>A)brine.<br>B)freshwater.<br>C)brackish.<br>D)metahaline.
Q7: What is the difference between an ocean
Q10: Together,the coastal and shallow offshore environments make
Q12: When the Sun and Moon are neither
Q13: Dune migration threatens human structures and may
Q15: Desert pavement refers to<br>A)sand-covered surfaces.<br>B)specially constructed roadbeds
Q24: What are the factors responsible for tides?
Q40: Describe the process of wave motion.
Q53: Describe the physical composition of seawater.
Q57: A _ is deposited sediment that connects