The precipitation of calcium carbonate around shell fragments can form ____________ because they resemble fish

eggs. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


ooliths
oolites
oolite sand

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Currently, around the world, there are nearly ________ living languages

A) 7 B) 70 C) 700 D) 7,000 E) 70,000

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Which of the following defines lee-side lows?

A. extratropical cyclones that form on the eastern or downwind side of a mountain range B. thermal lows that form due to surface heating over deserts C. low-pressure areas that form over oceans and then move onto a coastline's lee side D. tropical cyclones that form near the Leeward Islands

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Sedimentary rocks that are composed of rounded gravel-sized particles are classified as conglomerates

a. True b. False

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