Which One of the Following Statements Regarding Turbidity Currents Is

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements regarding turbidity currents is true?

• A)They form on the continental shelf and flow down submarine canyons to deeper water.
• B)They are shaken loose by earthquakes and move from abyssal plains to the continental shelf.
• C)They flow down submarine canyons to estuaries at the edge of the continental shelf.
• D)The moving sediment-laden waters are less dense than the surrounding seawater.

---

Definitions:

Clinical Psychologist

A professional specializing in diagnosing and treating mental disorders, emotional disturbances, and dysfunctional behavior through various therapeutic methods.

Broad Generalizations

Overarching statements or conclusions that apply to many cases, often without sufficient evidence or specifics.

Multiple-choice Exams

Test format that presents a question or statement with several answer choices, requiring the examinee to select the best answer from the options.

Qualified Statements

Assertions or claims that are not absolute but contain some conditions, limitations, or modifications.