How do evaporates form? Give an example

What will be an ideal response?


Evaporation causes minerals to precipitate from solution, especially in deserts and tidal flats at the ocean. Halite precipitation results in rock salt, whereas gypsum precipitation results in rock gypsum.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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An El Nino event is likely to be associated with

A. cooler surface waters in the Pacific. B. increased upwelling. C. changes in paths and intensities of Pacific storms. D. All of the choices are correct.

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Which of the following options provides the proper sequence of events in a lightning flash?

A. dart leader, return stroke, stepped leader, return stroke B. return stroke, stepped leader, return stroke, dart leader C. stepped leader, dart leader, return stroke, return stroke D. stepped leader, return stroke, dart leader, return stroke

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Infectious diseases such as diarrhea are closely linked to

A. Toxicity effects B. Emotional stress C. The overconsumption of fats D. Malnutrition E. All of these exacerbate infectious diseases such as diarrhea

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