Instructions: Identify the Following

question 14

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
March on Washington

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Definitions:

Subduction

The process by which one tectonic plate moves under another plate and into the mantle, often associated with volcanic activity.

Mudcracks

Patterns of cracks formed by the drying of mud, indicative of alternating wet and dry conditions, found in both modern and ancient sediments.

Cross Beds

Layers of rock that are inclined relative to the horizontal surface, typically formed by wind or water currents.

Fossils

The preserved remains, impressions, or traces of once-living organisms from a past geological age, embedded and preserved in sedimentary rocks.