Which of the following is a way that geology influences Rapid City and areas of the Black Hills, either presently or in the past?
A) flooding along creeks that drain the Black Hills
B) tilted rock layers that control the steepness of slopes
C) tourism from presidents' faces chiseled into granite
D) large gold deposits
E) all of these

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All of the options listed (A through D) are ways in which geology influences Rapid City and the Black Hills area, including flooding patterns, the physical geography shaped by rock formations, tourism attractions like Mount Rushmore, and historical gold mining activities.

Which of the Following Is a Way That Geology Influences