Collectively, the shield and platform of a continent are known as a(n) ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


craton

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Convection occurs when heat rises which changes the density of a fluid or semisolid substance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The peeling of thin layers of stone off a large rock is ________

A) carbonation B) hydrolysis C) scree D) exfoliation E) explosion

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What caused holes in marble Roman columns 6 meters above sea level?

A) salt-water corrosion B) physical weathering C) clams D) chemical weathering

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