Sediments derived from preexisting rocks on land are called ________

A) cosmogenous
B) biogenous
C) hydrogenous
D) lithogenous
E) volcanogenic


D

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The gases that make up 99% of Earth's atmosphere are

A) nitrogen and carbon dioxide. B) oxygen and carbon dioxide. C) oxygen and nitrogen. D) oxygen and hydrogen.

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Which of the following makes up the sediment that forms an organic sedimentary rock?

A) Gravel and sand B) Plant fibers C) Weathered ions D) Dissolved minerals

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The synthesis of cholesterol begins with the sequential condensation of how many molecules of acetyl CoA

A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4

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