The rock shown here, with sediment just visible to the naked eye, is a
A) sandstone.
B) shale.
C) conglomerate.
A) sandstone.
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A) Steep-sided B) Rubble-covered surface C) Often occur in clusters D) All of these are correct.
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What is the source of heat responsible for the high temperatures in Earth's mantle? What is the source of heat responsible for the high temperatures in Earth's core?
What will be an ideal response?
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Warming of seawater tends to stress coral and promote _______________ as the symbiotic algae die off
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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Which material will "float" higher on the mantle: 5 km thick oceanic crust or 40 km thick continental crust? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
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