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📅 NSB MS 2014🎓 MS🔄 Round 15#️⃣ Question 21🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

Which of the follow is NOT true about terrigenous [te-RIJ-uh-nuhs] ocean sediments?

W) They are formed through chemical and physical weathering processes on land
X) They are transported by surface water, often rivers, to the ocean
Y) Bed load tends to settle out and be deposited along river beds before rivers meet the ocean
Z) Fine clay particles from rivers can remain in suspension for years in the ocean
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