Rainwater can cause chemical weathering by
A. taking minerals out of rock and putting them in solution.
B. removing rock's surface layer.
C. applying a force to rock.
D. freezing into the cracks in rock.
Answer: A
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Biologic weathering is essential for soil formation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Coarse-grained lithogenous neritic deposits dominate continental margin areas BECAUSE they do not contain biogenous, hydrogenous, and cosmogenous particles
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
Dredging a stream or river is an example of ________
A) channelization B) meandering C) lithification D) downcutting
The hinge line on a plunging fold ________.
A. runs north to south B. runs east to west C. is not horizontal D. is quite short E. is horizontal