Long Island Coastal Homes

1. During the Paleozoic, embryonic North America was situated:
a. in its present orientation but farther south across the paleoequator
b. at the south pole
c. tilted 90 degrees clockwise and farther south across the paleoequator
d. right where it is now

2. The Cretaceous coastal plain strata are the result of:
a. a high stand of sea-level
b. sediment formed in long, skinny lakes
c. shallow water marine deposition
d. responses a. and c. only

3. The subsurface of Long Island contains or may contain:
a. Cretaceous strata
b. Triassic rocks
c. Folded Paleozoic schistose rocks
d. Proterozoic gneiss
e. all of the above

4. Bedrock is usually found:
a. as boulders weathering out of outwash
b. as a layer above the regolith
c. all of the above
d. in outcrops

(I think its A or C)

5. The Pleistocene epoch is the only glacial period for which evidence exists:
a. True
b. False

Thank you so much I’ve been studying all night and I can’t find the answers to these! But I feel like they are simple questions for someone who GETS IT. -_- If you can answer ANY that would be awesome. ALL will get you 10 points Thanks
omgosh thank you soo so much! I am lucky haha

UR lucky I am in a good mood – normally I don’t answer homework questions
1) C – not 100% sure
2) D
3) E
4) D – not 100% sure
5) B false

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