How does a dike differ from a sill? What will be an ideal response?


A dike is discordant; a sill is concordant

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Lions are

A. producers. B. primary consumers. C. secondary consumers. D. decomposers.

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Light or moderate-but-steady precipitation is most often associated with ____ clouds

a. nimbostratus b. cirrostratus c. cirrocumulus d. cumulonimbus e. altocumulus

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Before Pangaea, there was an earlier supercontinent we call ________.

A. Gorda B. Rodinia C. Neogenia D. Panthalassa E. Lefse

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In a transgressive sequence, sandstone is overlain by ________.

A. conglomerate B. shale and then limestone C. limestone and then shale D. coarser-grained sandstone

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