Earth's landforms are built up by
A) erosion.
B) deposition and plate tectonics.
C) weathering.
D) infiltration.
B
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Highly vesicular, intermediate-sized pyroclastic fragments of basalt or andesite are called
A) pumice. B) lapilli. C) ash. D) cinder.
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What is the mostly likely setting for this drainage pattern?
A) The rocks have a relatively equal resistance to erosion.
B) Drainages have followed a series of fractures that branch off of one another.
C) The area has folded or faulted rocks with different resistances to erosion.
D) A volcano once existed here but has been partly eroded away.