What is an elastic material?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: An elastic medium is one that reacts to stress by accumulating recoverable strain, which means that it returns to its pre-deformational shape once the stress is removed.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false
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The grinding and shaping of rock surfaces by the "sand blasting" action of particles captured in the air is termed
A) traction. B) deflation. C) abrasion. D) saltation. E) deposition.
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Which of the following rock photographs depicts a felsic igneous rock?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
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The Coriolis Effect turns
A. wind and ocean surface currents. B. merry-go-rounds. C. wind. D. ocean surface currents.
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