Stretching clay and having it not return it to its original shape when the force is removed is an example of ________ deformation

A) elastic
B) plastic
C) clay
D) brittle


Answer: B

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A. 10.19 amu B. 10.81 amu C. 11 amu D. 10 amu E. not enough information given

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Which of the following defines a katabatic wind?

A. a warm, downslope wind B. a cold, downslope wind C. a cold, upslope wind D. a warm, upslope wind

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A tentative explanation that needs further investigation is called a(n) ____________________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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