The answer is: D. all of the above.
When Earth receives energy from the Sun, some energy is reflected back into space, some is absorbed by the atmosphere, and some is absorbed by land and water on Earth's surface.
See that river on the bottom? That water has been flowing in the canyon for a long time and has slowly been chipping away at the rocks to give what you see today.
B. erosion from the water
I believe the answer is cell theory
The environmental parameters that should be monitored to ensure that the plant is not adversely affecting the animal species near the plant are MIGRATING BIRD POPULATION AND THE CARRY CAPACITIES OF THE LOCAL ANIMAL SPECIES. Monitoring these parameters, we allows the city to know if the plant set up is affecting the population of the animals in the area.