Thick Accumulations of Sediments and Fossils in the Deep Ocean

question 22

Multiple Choice

Thick accumulations of sediments and fossils in the deep ocean tend to be ___________-sized because of the low amounts of energy.

• A)cobble
• B)gravel
• C)clay
• D)sand

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