A Marine Regression Is Characterized by ____

question 38

Multiple Choice

A marine regression is characterized by ____.

• A) rocks that get younger in the direction of land
• B) igneous intrusions caused by seafloor spreading
• C) rocks that get younger in a seaward direction
• D) the presence of one facies
• E) the deposition of a single rock type

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Definitions:

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes that determine the sex of an organism, with common configurations being XY for male and XX for female in humans.

Sex-linked Gene

A gene located on a sex chromosome (commonly the X chromosome), which often leads to the expression of traits differing between sexes.

Color-blindness

is a condition where an individual has difficulty distinguishing between certain colors, due to defects in the color-sensing pigments in the eye.

Hemophilia

Genetic disorder that is caused by a deficiency of a clotting factor in the blood.