Based on the principle of Lateral Continuity, layers of rocks can be continuous over broad areas when first deposited, although erosion may later remove part of a layer.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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Organisms with a very broad range of temperature tolerance would be most common in
A) the oceans. B) tropical environments. C) the Midwestern United States. D) Hawaii.
This cobble shows prominent scratches because ________
A) it was tumbled in a stream B) it was scraped against other rocks in a glacier C) it was blasted by wind D) this was its shape when it was mechanically weathered from its source rock
While on a visit to the Pacific Northwest you stop at Crater Lake, Oregon to enjoy the pristine beauty of the area. A friend traveling with you makes a comment that indicates that she thinks that the lake fills the solidified top of an extinct volcano. Educate your friend briefly using what you know about the area from the text
What will be an ideal response?