Changes in Humans Caused by High Altitude Exposure Are ____

question 64

Multiple Choice

Changes in humans caused by high altitude exposure are ____.

• A) always temporary
• B) always permanent
• C) temporary or permanent depending on duration of exposure
• D) temporary or permanent depending on developmental timing of exposure
• E) temporary or permanent depending on duration and developmental timing of exposure

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Definitions:

Sedimentary Rock

Rock formed by the accumulation and compaction of sediments, often containing fossils and layers that record Earth's history.

Loose Sediment

Unconsolidated particles of rock, soil, or minerals deposited by water, wind, or ice.

Sediment Production

The process of generating material, like sand, silt, and clay, that can be transported by water, wind, or ice, and deposited as sediment.

Chemical Weathering

Chemical reactions that affect a rock or other material by breaking down minerals and removing soluble material from the rock.