Erosional Features Such as Sea Stacks and Wave- Cut Benches

question 8

Multiple Choice

Erosional features such as sea stacks and wave- cut benches are commonly associated with:

• A) transform fault boundaries.
• B) coasts lined with barrier islands.
• C) older, passive continental margins.
• D) recently rifted divergent plate boundaries.

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Definitions:

Ciliary Muscle

A ring of smooth muscle in the eye's middle layer that changes the shape of the lens for focusing.

Suspensory Ligaments

Fibrous tissues that connect the lens of the eye to the ciliary body, adjusting the lens shape for focusing.

Fovea

A small depression in the retina of the eye where visual acuity is highest, due to the high density of cones, and no rods.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.