Describe the general sequence of events in continental drift since the time of Rodinia a billion years ago

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Answer: Rodinia, a supercontinent drifted apart and sutured into pieces that became Pangaea. About two hundred million years ago Pangaea began to rift. One world ocean was made into the Atlantic and Pacific and 5 continents formed.

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A) porosity. B) dissolution. C) permeability. D) precipitation.

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A test in which stress is applied to the ends of a cylindrical rock sample is called the:

a. indirect shear test b. normal stress test c. unconfined compression test d. direct shear test

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Describe three methods used to study past climates

What will be an ideal response?

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