Where are lenticular clouds most likely to form?

A) to the lee of mountains B) in desert regions
C) over oceans D) along coastlines


A

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Which of the following earth materials is most likely to produce a vertical cliff that is fairly stable?

A. layers of basaltic (igneous) lava flows B. alternating layers of sedimentary sandstone and shale C. loose sedimentary material such as sand and clay D. foliated metamorphic rock such as slate E. crystalline igneous rock such as granite

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Let's make an analogy between the candies left in the bag and a fractionally crystallizing magma. If a crystallizing magma progressively became more enriched in Si (silicon) and depleted in Mg (magnesium),

which color in the candy bag would represent Si in the magma? a) Red represents Si b) Yellow represents Si

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Sandstone is an example of a(n) ____

a. pyroclastic rock b. clastic sedimentary rock c. intrusive igneous rock d. metamorphic rock e. chemical precipitate sedimentary rock

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