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Which is a metamorphic process

The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time. The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time.

Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary structure Ripple marks Magma emplacement Mud cracks or Cross beds

Magma emplacements or Batholith are not sedimentary structures.

Which type of rock can form deep below Earth's surface or above Earth's surface

Igneous rock can form deep below the surface as intrusive igneous rock, or on or near the surface as extrusive igneous rock. X

Answer is: Igneous

What is a sediment transporting agent

water

When did the last mass extinction occur in years

65 million years ago

What depositional environments is coal formed in

A swamp

What are the first 2 steps in the recycling process

reduce and reuse

Is the following is an intrusive igneous body Pyroclast Lava Flow Lahar Batholith

Batholith is an intrusive igneous body.

How has Earth changed during our current era

Dense forest developed

What was responsible for supplying the early earth from water

Volcanic eruptions (apex)

What caused disappearance of land bridges

Shrinking of the polar ice caps

Which of the following is not a metamorphic agent

Force of Hurricane winds

Glacial meltwater

Sediment composition in a clastic rock is determined by all of the following EXCEPT
All of the following are ways sedimentary form except

Lava cooling

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