Caprocks are _____
a. resistant rock layers that form the upper surface of mesas and buttes
b. a crust of salt crystals accumulating on the surface due to evaporating groundwater
c. hat-shaped rocks on top of thin, rock pedestals
d. landforms created by eolian erosion
e. areas of bedrock covered over by sand dunes
a
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