Weathering is an essential part of the ____________________ because when parent material breaks down into smaller pieces or perhaps dissolves, this weathered material may be transported elsewhere and deposited as sediment, the raw materials for sedimentary rocks
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
rock cycle
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A) Africa. B) North America and Western Europe. C) Asia. D) Australia. E) Antarctica.
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Any cud-chewing placental mammal with a complex three- or four-chambered stomach, such as
deer, cattle, antelope, or camels:a. marsupial d. reptile b. ammonoid e. hominid c. ruminant
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Compared with quartz, minerals that include the positively charged ions of aluminum, iron, magnesium, and calcium are ________ vulnerable to chemical weathering by acidic solutions.
A. more B. not C. less D. just as
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A) North Korea B) Japan C) South Korea D) China E) Taiwan
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