A Hiatus Between Igneous or Metamorphic Rocks and Sedimentary Rocks

question 3

Multiple Choice

A hiatus between igneous or metamorphic rocks and sedimentary rocks is represented in the rock record by a(n) ____.

• A)angular unconformity
• B)hiatal unconformity
• C)nonconformity
• D)anticonformity
• E)disconformity

Recognize the significance of evidence and reasons in supporting claims.

Understand the importance of being unbiased and truthful for trustworthiness.

Apply critical thinking skills to evaluate the plausibility of claims.

Recognize conflicts of interest and how they affect trustworthiness.

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Definitions:

Sternocleidomastoid

A neck muscle that extends from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid process of the temporal bone, involved in rotating and flexing the head.

Sternomastoid

A muscle in the neck that rotates and flexes the head, also known as the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

Digastric

A muscle with two bellies connected by a central tendon, involved in the movement of the lower jaw and hyoid bone.

Anterior Thigh

The front part of the thigh, encompassing muscles like the quadriceps.