Iridium Is an Element Relatively

question 51

Multiple Choice

Iridium is an element relatively

• A)abundant on earth but rare in meteorites.
• B)rare on earth but abundant in meteorites.
• C)abundant both on earth and in meteorites.
• D)rare both on earth and in meteorites.

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Definitions:

Cliffs

Steep rock faces, often along coastlines or riverbanks, formed by erosion and tectonic activities.

Elevation

The altitude of a place above sea level or ground level.

Geologic Cross Section

A two-dimensional diagram representing a slice through Earth that depicts the subsurface geometry of rock units and geologic structures.

Surface

The outermost or uppermost layer of an object or area.