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Question 8 (1 point)

How do deep lake deposits compare to sediment deposited near the coast?
Deep lake sements are bigger in grain size,
Deep lake sediments are usually muddy.
Deep lake sediments require more energy to move than coastal sediments.
Deep lake sediments are the same as those by the coast.

Answer 1

Deep lake sediments are usually muddy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Deep lake sediments compares to those deposited near the coast in that they are usually muddy compared to the ones located near the coast.

• They are muddy because they are fine grained sediments with a rich assortment of clay minerals.
• As you progress from coast to deeper waters, the sediments continues to fine inward.