Each of the Following May Result in Hard Tissue Attrition

question 17

Multiple Choice

Each of the following may result in hard tissue attrition EXCEPT one.Which one is the EXCEPTION?

• A) Bruxism
• B) Mastication
• C) Cariogenic bacteria
• D) Abrasion

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Definitions:

Copper Veins

Concentrated occurrences of copper minerals found within rock formations, often extracted through mining.

Impermeable Unit

A geological formation that does not allow fluids to pass through it due to its material composition or structure.

Fault Zone

An area of multiple fractures or breaks in the Earth's crust caused by tectonic forces, associated with earthquakes and volcanic activity.

Unconformity

A geological feature that represents a break or gap in the Earth's sedimentary record, often caused by periods of erosion or lack of deposition before more sediment is laid down.