According to the text, which THREE phenomena are a direct result of, or are made worse by, human activities? A
reduction in seasonal river flooding

B
creation of barrier islands

C
fluctuation of sea levels

D
loss of river sediments

E
deposition of delta sediments

F
filling in of wetlands

This statement is true.

The whale was a missile blasting from beneath the surface.  2.) a majestic whale leapt skyward before diving back into the sea.    these are both figurative language. this is so because the whale in sentence "1" was not actually a missile, nor was it actually blasting. now, for sentence "2", a whale can not actually "leap".