Most biogenic sediments consist of tiny shells called microfossils that are made of what two substances?

a) CaCO3 and MnO2
b) SiO2 and MnO2
c) SiO2 and CO2
d) CaCO3 and SiO2
e) CaCO3 and Fe3O4


D

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