A light-colored, coarse-grained banded metamorphic rock would most likely be a:
a. granite
b. schist
c. slate
d. gneiss
d
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Porous water-saturated layers of underground rock, sand, or gravel are known as
A. aquifers. B. recharge areas. C. watersheds. D. cones of depression. E. lakes.
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Fragments of rock and sediment that are sheared onto the face of a continent at subduction zones are called
____________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Slopes can change through time, and a minimum angle is required for mass movement to occur.
a. true b. false
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The rings of Saturn are largely composed of
A. purple and green metallic substances. B. drops and blobs of liquid water. C. icy chunks the size of sand, pebbles, and boulders. D. All of these choices are correct.
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