The Annual Volume of World Trade Is About

question 161

Multiple Choice

The annual volume of world trade is about

• A) $100 billion.
• B) $3 trillion.
• C) $875 billion.
• D) $15 trillion.
• E) $8 trillion.

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Definitions:

Sedimentary Clasts

Sedimentary rock fragments or grains that were previously broken from older rocks and then compacted and cemented to form a new rock.

Fracturing

The process of creating fractures or cracks within rocks, often artificially induced to enhance permeability in subsurface reservoirs for resources like oil or gas.

Angular Pieces

Describes fragments of rock or material that have sharp edges and are not rounded, often found in sediment or debris flows.

Abrasion

The mechanical wearing away of rock surfaces by contact with sand and other solid rock particles transported by running water, waves, wind, ice, or gravity.