Sedimentary Rocks Form in the Rock Cycle Through Deposition at the Earth's

question 13

Multiple Choice

Sedimentary rocks form in the rock cycle through deposition at the Earth's surface on top of older rocks.As a result,there are more ______ rocks at the Earth's surface compared to ______ rocks.

• A) older; younger
• B) igneous; sedimentary
• C) younger; older
• D) metamorphic; sedimentary

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Definitions:

Degenerate

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Nazi Regime

The authoritarian government led by Adolf Hitler in Germany from 1933 to 1945, known for its totalitarian policies and the perpetration of the Holocaust.

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