Chemical sedimentary rocks can have a clastic texture or an interlocking grain texture called ____
A)evaporitic
B)porphyritic
C)particulate
D)crystalline
E)detrital
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
How does the Milankovitch theory explain intermediate-term climatic events like the Pleistocene
glaciation? According to Milankovitch, variations in what three parameters of Earth's orbit were responsible for the onset of Pleistocene glaciation? What will be an ideal response?
Consider a steep highway cut made by removing slightly weathered to fresh, fractured, granite bedrock. Which of the following situations is most stable against rockslides?
A. one set of widely spaced, sub-horizontal fractures B. two sets of fractures, one widely spaced and sub-horizontal, the other inclined away from the highway cut C. one set of widely spaced fractures inclined towards the road cut D. two sets of fractures, one inclined toward the road cut and the other away
Proved reserves of a nonrenewable energy source are ________
A) reserves that will be exhausted due to overuse by humans B) quantities of fuel that can be recovered using current technology and prices C) the extent of known energy reserves D) refined and captured but not able to be reused E) measures of useful energy produced