The Sierra Nevada and Grand Tetons are examples of tilted-fault-block mountain systems
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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During the Ordovician and Silurian, a clastic wedge developed ________ of the Taconic
orogeny. a. east b. west
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The "year without a summer," 1816, was caused by
A) El Niño. B) La Niña. C) a volcanic eruption. D) changes in the output of the Sun. E) none of the above
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Which is not a foliated metamorphic rock?
A. quartzite B. gneiss C. schist D. slate
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Stephen Jay Gould replicated the “craniometry” research of Samuel G. Morton and concluded that:
a. the smaller stature of females explained the difference in cranial size. b. cranial size does not indicate intelligence. c. feet size is a better predictor of intelligence. d. there is no significant difference between “races” in cranial size.
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