The bouncing of particles along the channel bottom is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


saltation

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The following diagram illustrates the Rock Cycle.The diagram illustrates the Rock Cycle. Match the item below to step number 6 on the diagram.

A. Cementation and compaction (lithification) B. Heat and pressure C. Weathering, transportation, deposition D. Cooling and solidification E. Melting

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Which of the following is true about quartz?

A) It fractures in unpredictable patterns. B) It forms eight-sided crystals. C) It has two directions of cleavage. D) It has three directions of cleavage.

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