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Weathering and Erosion Unit Test
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In a small bay that contains a coral reef, the water temperature has remained the same for decades. Recently, scientists discovered that the water temperature in the bay has increased by 1°C. Which is most likely to happen?(1 point)
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The coral in the reef will gain more zooxanthellae.
The coral in the reef will gain more zooxanthellae.
The coral reef will experience a bleaching event.
The coral reef will experience a bleaching event.
The corals in the reef will immediately die.
The corals in the reef will immediately die.
The coral reef will undergo a period of intense growth.
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The Rocky Mountains began forming in the western United States about 60 million years ago. The Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains were similar in height when they first formed. Which statements about the Rocky Mountains are true? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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They are older than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are older than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are shorter than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are shorter than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are younger than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are younger than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are taller than the Appalachian Mountains.
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They are older than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are older than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are shorter than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are shorter than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are younger than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are younger than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are taller than the Appalachian Mountains.
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Which describes the Grand Canyon as it will be one million years from today? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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It will become wider, as the edges of the canyon are weathered and eroded.
It will become wider, as the edges of the canyon are weathered and eroded.
It will become shallower, as the Colorado River deposits sediment in the canyon.
It will become shallower, as the Colorado River deposits sediment in the canyon.
It will become narrower, as weathered rock collects at the canyon’s edges.
It will become narrower, as weathered rock collects at the canyon’s edges.
It will become deeper, as the Colorado River continues to carve into the rock.
It will become deeper, as the Colorado River continues to carve into the rock.
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It will become wider, as the edges of the canyon are weathered and eroded.
It will become wider, as the edges of the canyon are weathered and eroded.
It will become shallower, as the Colorado River deposits sediment in the canyon.
It will become shallower, as the Colorado River deposits sediment in the canyon.
It will become narrower, as weathered rock collects at the canyon’s edges.
It will become narrower, as weathered rock collects at the canyon’s edges.
It will become deeper, as the Colorado River continues to carve into the rock.
It will become deeper, as the Colorado River continues to carve into the rock.
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The coral reef will experience a bleaching event.
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They are older than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are taller than the Appalachian Mountains.
They are taller than the Appalachian Mountains.
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It will become wider, as the edges of the canyon are weathered and eroded.
It will become deeper, as the Colorado River continues to carve into the rock.
It will become deeper, as the Colorado River continues to carve into the rock.
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