If you look at beach sand under a magnifying glass, what do you see?

a) Quartz grains
b) Shell fragments
c) Coral reef debris
d) Whatever sand-sized particles are available from the local environment
e) Mud


D

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A) vitamin B6 B) vitamin B12 C) vitamin D D) vitamin E

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The maximum specific humidity of air at -30°C is __________ and the maximum specific humidity of air at -10°C is __________ , therefore, the difference in maximum specific humidity between -30°C and -10°C is 1.5 g/kg. The maximum specific humidity of air at + 30°C is __________ and the maximum specific humidity of air at + 10°C is __________ , therefore, the difference in maximum specific humidity between + 30°C and + 10°C is __________ g/kg.

What will be an ideal response?

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What sedimentary rock can be formed in two different ways?

A. Chert B. Dolomite C. Rock Gypsum D. Limestone

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How were the Appalachian Mountains formed?

A) thrust and uplift of continental crust B) accretion by subduction zones C) as a volcanic island arc D) sea mounts and island volcanoes

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