Which area best describes a continental slope? thick deposits of sediments carried out from land
the surf area along coastlines
area of land dropping steeply towards deep ocean basins
75-mile shallow flat area just off coastlines

You have been tasked with sorting the rock samples shown into three categories, with two rocks in each category. what attribute would you use to sort these rocks? which rocks would be in each category? rocks: obsidian, coquina limestone, granite, soapstone,pumice, and gneiss.

If we review the changes in the landscape surrounding the great salt lake in utah we can see a change in topography. look at the area to the south of the lake. what change has occurred during the last twenty-nine years? a) erosion of the hills b) an increase in marshland c) flooding of the area and the development of wetlands d) deposition of sediments and an increase in elevation

Why did the first fleet take the shorter route along the entire west coast of africa?