Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. Geology can be divided into two major time-related disciplines: physical geology and historical geology
Physical geology is the study of the materials the planet is composed of and the present day processes that operate on the surface and within the earth's deeper layers. Historical geology is the study of the earth's 4.6 billion year history, its formation, development, and evolution. Historical geologists strive to create a time-line of events that have occurred since the earth's formation. Alan D. Sills, Earth Science the Easy Way
A) Nonargument.
B) Argument; conclusion: Historical geologists ... since the earth's formation.
C) Argument; conclusion: Physical geology ... the earth's deeper layers.
D) Argument; conclusion: Geology can be divided ... historical geology.
E) Argument; conclusion: Historical geology ... development, and evolution.
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