The downslope movement of a body of material made up of soil, sediment, or rock propelled by the force of gravity is known as
A) downslope flow. B) mass movement. C) slide. D) lahar.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Secondary structure is associated with which of the following?
A) the sequence of amino acids B) hydrogen bonding within the backbone C) hydrogen bonding between the side chains D) the interaction of protein subunits
What type of rocks yield the best age determinations from isotopic dating?
A. Metamorphic rocks B. Plutonic igneous rocks C. Sedimentary rocks D. Volcanic igneous rocks