A Stratigraphic Succession Is a Vertical Set of Strata

question 72

Multiple Choice

A stratigraphic succession is a vertical set of strata

• A)bounded above and below by igneous and/or metamorphic rocks.
• B)that is unique to a specific area.
• C)that represents a repeating set of events,such as recurring floods and debris flows.
• D)used as a chronological record of the geologic history of a region.

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Definitions:

Implicit Memory

A type of long-term memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.

Explicit Memory

The conscious, intentional recollection of factual information, previous experiences, and concepts.

Memory Trace

A theoretical concept referring to the physical change in the brain, presumably involved in storing a piece of information or memory.

Physical Change

A change in which the form or appearance of matter changes but not its chemical composition.