What statement is true of biogenous and terrigenous sediments?
A) Biogenous sediments comprise a larger area than terrigenous sediments.
B) Biogenous sediments cover more volume than terrigenous sediments.
C) Terrigenous sediments make up a larger area than biogenous sediments.
D) Terrigenous and biogenous sediments are equal in area and volume.
A
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