Earth's geology (landscape) was mainly created through... 1) MAJOR (big), SUDDEN (fast), CATASTROPHIC (violent) events, like big earthquakes,
floods, volcanic activity
2) MINOR (small), GRADUAL (slow) events, like erosion (removal of sand/rock by water)

Waianapanapa beach in hawaii is a black-sand beach that was formed by waves crashing against volcanic rock. the sand can be very hot on sunny days. which statement best explains why? o a. the black sand has no heat capacity. b. the black sand absorbs no radiation. o c. the black sand is immune to insolation. d. the black sand has a low albedo.