An Emergent Coastline Forms Where Sea Level ____ or Coastal

question 61

Multiple Choice

An emergent coastline forms where sea level ____ or coastal land ____.

• A) falls; sinks
• B) falls; rises
• C) rises; sinks
• D) rises; rises

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