Rocks That Are Formed When Grains Accumulate at the Bottom

question 112

Multiple Choice

Rocks that are formed when grains accumulate at the bottom of bodies of water are called _______ rocks

• A) igneous
• B) sedimentary
• C) strata
• D) tertiary
• E) deep

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Definitions:

Bluegill

A freshwater fish native to North America, recognized by its blue and orange coloration and its propensity for living in streams, rivers, lakes, and ponds.

Territoriality

The behavior by which an organism defends a specific area or territory against intrusion, often associated with claiming resources or mating opportunities.

Satellite Behavior

A strategy where an individual remains close to another to capitalize on mating opportunities without directly engaging in territorial defense or courtship.

Conditional Strategy

A strategy that individuals adopt based on the specific conditions or circumstances they face, allowing for flexibility in behavior to maximize survival or reproductive success.