What is a general term for fragmental rock at the Earth's surface?

a. massive
b. regolith
c. xenolith
d. basalt
e. lithosphere


B

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Richter scale replaced the moment magnitude (M) scale for measuring earthquake magnitude

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Covalent bonds are found in quartz. What could this suggest about its physical properties?

A) It is a harder mineral. B) It is purple. C) It is malleable. D) It is a conductor of electricity.

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