Which of the Following Would NOT Be Definitive Evidence That

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be definitive evidence that a geologist was looking at a package of rocks from a formerly coastal environment?

• A) rippled sedimentary structures
• B) medium-grained sandstone
• C) sediment composed of predominantly calcium carbonate
• D) coal deposits

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