The site on the figure below that would mostly likely form a rock that is fine grained (has small crystals but is not glassy) is

A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. D.
E. E.


Answer: B

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As an expert in environmental sociology, you have been asked to give a brief speech at a major international conference on the future of the world’s environment. What will you say? Be sure in your speech to say whether we should be optimistic or pessimistic. Justify your answer sociologically, drawing on material from this course.

What will be an ideal response?

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