Rocks that have a reoriented crystalline structure and are more resistant to weathering are called ____

a. igneous
b. clastic
c. metamorphic
d. extrusive


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In what climatic conditions is frost action most effective? What will be an ideal response?

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What is the best definition of "maximum sustainable yield"?

A) planned obsolescence B) production consistent with maintaining future productivity of a renewable resource C) generation of maximum profits possible while sustaining the current amount of population D) looking for alternative methods of production (redirecting investment into new technologies) E) using separate production techniques and matching them to the appropriate local skill levels

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The world's population of urban settlements exceeded that of rural settlements for the first time in ________

A) 1990 B) 1995 C) 2000 D) 2001 E) 2008

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