What Is the Mostly Likely Setting for This Drainage Pattern

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is the mostly likely setting for this drainage pattern?

• A)The rocks have a relatively equal resistance to erosion.
• B)Drainages have followed a series of fractures that branch off of one another.
• C)The area has folded or faulted rocks with different resistances to erosion.
• D)A volcano once existed here but has been partly eroded away.

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Definitions:

Aerobic Respiration

A process in living organisms involving the production of energy, with oxygen as the final electron acceptor, and resulting in the production of carbon dioxide and water.

Electron Acceptor

A chemical entity that accepts electrons transferred to it from another compound, crucial in energy production and metabolic processes.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that uses oxygen to convert nutrients into energy, producing carbon dioxide and water as waste products.

Electron Transport Chain

A series of protein complexes located in the inner membrane of mitochondria or the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts, involved in producing ATP through the process of oxidative phosphorylation.