Which of the Following Is a Zone of Deposition of Materials

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a zone of deposition of materials by waves?

• A) backshore
• B) foreshore
• C) offshore
• D) dunes
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Genetic Component

The portion of variation in a trait within a population that is attributable to genetic differences among individuals.

Concordance Rates

The statistical measure used in genetics to indicate the likelihood that both individuals in a pair (typically twins) will exhibit the same trait or disorder.

Identical Twins

Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg that splits into two, sharing 100% of their DNA.

Fraternal Twins

Fraternal twins are siblings born at the same time as a result of two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, sharing about 50% of their genes.