Which of the following represents the largest and most important group of rock-forming minerals? The bulk of the crust of the Earth is composed of these minerals
A) Oxides
B) Silicates
C) Carbonates
D) Native elements
E) Sulfates
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Second to petroleum and natural gas, the most profitable physical resource recovered from the marine environment is ____
A) precious metals B) diamonds C) sand and gravel D) coal
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The biodiversity and productivity or coral reefs is most similar to that of
A) desert environments. B) a natural prairie. C) tropical rain forests. D) a river system.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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