What Does Microscopy Mean

question 85

Multiple Choice

What does microscopy mean?

• A) An instrument for viewing very small objects
• B) Any instrument used in a visual examination
• C) The process of viewing very small objects
• D) Visually examining

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Definitions:

Magmas

Molten rock beneath or within the Earth's crust, from which igneous rocks are formed.

Ocean-Continent Convergence

A type of plate boundary where a continental plate and oceanic plate collide, often resulting in volcanic activity and mountain building.

Fold and Thrust Belt

A series of mountainous folds and thrust faults created by the compression of the earth's crust.

Foreland Basin

A structural basin that forms adjacent to mountain ranges, resulting from the earth's crust flexing downward due to the weight of overlying mountains.