Neritic sediments are mainly comprised of biogenous sediments due to the proximity to the continental shelf

a. True
b. False


False

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Sedimentary rock formed from dissolved minerals that precipitate out of water solution and build up to form rock are

A) clastic.
B) inorganic.
C) organic.
D) chemical.

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Two charged particles 1 m apart exert a 2-N force on each other. If the particles are instead 0.25m apart, the force on each particle will be

A. 8.0 N. B. 4.0 N. C. 2.0 N. D. none of the above

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How does the character of a rock influence weathering

A. Rocks that are easily weathered and eroded generally form steep cliffs. B. Fractures and other discontinuities block the entry of water into a rock and so make the rock more resistant to weathering. C. Minerals that are soluble can be dissolved and reprecipitated and so are resistant to weathering. D. Rocks that are broken have more surface area and so weather faster. E. None of these choices are correct.

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What is conservation biogeography? What are its primary focuses?

What will be an ideal response?

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