The Smallest Type of Tephra Is Known as _______

question 48

Multiple Choice

The smallest type of tephra is known as _______.

• A)lapili
• B)volcanic ash
• C)agglomerates
• D)pyroclasts
• E)calderas

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Definitions:

Thrombocytes

Another term for platelets, which are blood cells involved in blood clotting.

Hemostasis

The process of stopping bleeding, which involves the coagulation of blood to prevent blood loss from damaged vessels.

Phagocytosis

The process by which cells engulf and digest solid substances, such as bacteria or other foreign particles.

Differential White Blood Cell Count

A test quantifying the percentage of different types of white blood cells present in the blood.