What type of stress could form the fault in this figure?
A) Confining pressure
B) Vertical tension
C) Shear
D) None of these are correct.
C) Shear
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A) the separation of the two strands of DNA to enable the formation of two identical DNA molecules B) the transfer of genetic information from DNA to mRNA C) the transfer of genetic information from mRNA to DNA D) the use of genetic information to synthesize a specific protein
What are loose piles of rocks at the base of a steep slope or cliff called?
a. cinder cones b. talus c. breccia d. debris flow e. regolith
Soils are remarkably uniform from the surface to bedrock
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What country has 1.3 billion people, is the largest recipient of foreign direct investment in the world, and has made shifts from a communist country to a market economy?
A) Brazil B) China C) India D) Japan E) Nigeria