The type of basin shown in this figure is a





A) passive margin.

B) normal-fault basin.

C) foreland basin.

D) basin along a strike-slip fault.


D) basin along a strike-slip fault.

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_________________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Briefly explain how geologists can formulate theories about events that occurred on Earth before

humans were here to make observations. What will be an ideal response?

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For the reaction A + B ? 2 C, which of the following statements is true?

A) B is consumed at the same rate that A is consumed. B) C is produced at twice the rate A is consumed. C) both a and b D) neither a nor b

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The Gateway Arch is a symbol of what city?

A) Chicago, Illinois B) Detroit, Michigan C) Youngstown, Ohio D) St. Louis, Missouri

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