What Theory Dramatically Improved Geologist's Ability to Predict Where Certain

question 60

Multiple Choice

What theory dramatically improved geologist's ability to predict where certain ore deposits were formed?

• A) quantum mechanics
• B) plate tectonics
• C) faulting theory
• D) geosynclines

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