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SDSU Oceanography100 (Exam 3) Questions And Answers 100% Verified What are the parts of a coastal region? - answerCoast, offshore, beach, berm, notch, wave- cut platform What does wave energy do to a coastal cliff over time? - answerWave Energy erodes the cliff, eventually creating sea stacks, caves and arches What do rivers and cliff erosion have to do with sand to the berm? - answerRivers: some carry more sediment to the ocean than longshore currents Cliff Erosion: sediments erode to j...

The ________ is an example of a rear-fanged snake. - Brown Tree Snake Sea turtles typically nest only on beaches ____________. - where they were hatched The evolution of ___________ in reptiles is seen as an adaptation for survival in a dry climate. - epidermal scales The dorsal part of a turtle's shell is called the ____________ - carapace The _________ is the extra-embryonic membrane that collects embryonic wastes. - allantois TSD is seen most commonly in sea turtles and ____________ - ...

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The Meca of Geography Complete summary Hindu Kush Mountains mountains in central and northeastern Afghanistan Amu Darya River river that starts in Afghanistan, flows mainly through Uzbekistan (partly on its border with Turkmenistan), and into the Aral Sea Syr Darya river that mostly flows through Kazakstan, flows into the Aral Sea; starts in Kyrgzstan and shortly flows through Tajikistan and Uzbekistan before entering Kazakstan Khyber Pass pass between Afghanistan and Pakistan Helma...

SDSU OCEANS 100 EXAM 3 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) The coastal region (6 parts) - answer1) coast 2) offshore 3) beach 4) berm 5) notch 6) wave coast - answerland extending inland as far as marine is seen; land adjacent to the beach affected by the ocean offshore - answerextends from breakers to edge of continental shelf beach - answershore and nearshore; very active berm - answerdry area at foot of coastal cliff; sand notch - answercave cut into sea cliff by waves wave-...

Practice EXAM 3 SacramentoGriloOceanography 100 Questions and Answers Latest Updated What do you think the coast is? - CORRECT ANSWER-the land of the continent adjacent to the beach coastline - CORRECT ANSWER-edge of the coastal cliffs wave-cut platforms - CORRECT ANSWER-flat eroded bedrock at the beach (due to ocean wave enegy) What made wave-cut platforms flat? - CORRECT ANSWER-erosion What is a possible cause of wave-cut platforms? - CORRECT ANSWER-uplift by plate tectonics, whi...

GEG 111 Exam 4 Questions With Verified Answers. Within the deep cold zone, average temperature and salinity - answerremain fairly constant with depth. When the height of a wave exceeds its vertical stability, the wave is called a - answerbreaker. Which of the following is CORRECT regarding mean sea level? - answerIt is calculated based on average tidal levels recorded hourly at a given site over a period of many years. The height of a tsunami grows as it approaches a coastline primarily b...

SDSU Oceanography100 (Exam 3) Questions And Answers 100% Verified What are the parts of a coastal region? - answerCoast, offshore, beach, berm, notch, wave- cut platform What does wave energy do to a coastal cliff over time? - answerWave Energy erodes the cliff, eventually creating sea stacks, caves and arches What do rivers and cliff erosion have to do with sand to the berm? - answerRivers: some carry more sediment to the ocean than longshore currents Cliff Erosion: sediments erode to j...

WIS2040 Topics 10-18 Questions and Answers Rated A+ The Brown Tree Snake is an example of a rear-fanged snake. Sea turtles typically nest only on beaches where they were hatched. The dorsal part of a turtle's shell is called the carapace. The allantois is the extra-embryonic membrane that collects embryonic wastes. TSD is seen most commonly in sea turtles and crocodilans. The green turtle is a hard shelled sea turtle that feeds chiefly on sea grass and macro algae. Sea turtles have declin...

What are the parts of a coastal region? - Coast, offshore, beach, berm, notch, wave-cut platform What does wave energy do to a coastal cliff over time? - Wave Energy erodes the cliff, eventually creating sea stacks, caves and arches What do rivers and cliff erosion have to do with sand to the berm? - Rivers: some carry more sediment to the ocean than longshore currents Cliff Erosion: sediments erode to join the berm How is the sand supply in Southern California? - Because of seawalls, ...