A sedimentary structure that forms a polygonal pattern in a fine-grained sedimentary layer when the layer dries up because it was exposed to the air is known as _____________

a) Ripple mark
b) Cross bed
c) Burrow
d) Mud crack
e) Graded bed


Ans: d) Mud crack

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