Buried Erosional Surfaces Between Parallel Sedimentary Strata Are Termed

question 11

Multiple Choice

Buried erosional surfaces between parallel sedimentary strata are termed

• A) disconformities.
• B) angular unconformities.
• C) nonconformities.
• D) marker beds.

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Definitions:

Cork Cambium

A layer of tissue in plants that produces cork, a protective and waterproof material found on the outer surface of bark.

Cork Parenchyma

One or more layers of parenchyma cells produced inwardly by the cork cambium.

Vascular Cambium

A layer of tissue in plants found between the xylem and the phloem in the stems and roots of vascular plants, responsible for secondary growth and the increase in stem girth.

Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells in plants and animals that serves as a protective barrier against environmental elements.