Sediment That Contains a Mixture of Various Particle Sizes Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

Sediment that contains a mixture of various particle sizes is referred to as ____.

• A)homogeneous
• B)poorly sorted
• C)well-sorted
• D)eroding sediments

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Definitions:

Chromosome

A structure that consists of DNA together with associated proteins; carries part or all of a cell’s genetic information.

Genetic Information

The instructions coded in the DNA or RNA that determine the characteristics of an organism.

Hydrogen Bonds

A type of weak chemical bond that occurs when a hydrogen atom bonded to a highly electronegative atom, such as oxygen or nitrogen, experiences an attraction to another electronegative atom.

Cytosine

A pyrimidine base found in DNA and RNA that pairs with guanine.