The Muddy Mississippi River,transporting Soils That Have Eroded from Farm

question 45

Multiple Choice

The muddy Mississippi River,transporting soils that have eroded from farm fields,represents a mixing of the

• A)lithosphere and hydrosphere.
• B)biosphere and atmosphere.
• C)atmosphere and lithosphere.
• D)hydrosphere and biosphere.

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