Estuaries Most Commonly Have Salinity That Is ____________

question 43

Multiple Choice

Estuaries most commonly have salinity that is ____________.

• A)identical to normal marine salinity
• B)identical to fresh water
• C)hypersaline (greater than normal marine salinity)
• D)brackish (between freshwater and marine salinity)

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Definitions:

Empirical Claims

Claims that can be true or false depending on the facts.

Prove

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Confirmation Bias

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Hypothesis

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