A Bedrock Surface Resistant to Erosion Overlying a Bedrock Surface

question 161

Multiple Choice

A bedrock surface resistant to erosion overlying a bedrock surface less resistant to erosion will help create mesa-and-scarp topography. The resistant bedrock surface is a ________.

• A) caprock
• B) pediment
• C) piedmont
• D) dongo
• E) seif

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