Basic Components of Sand Include Shells and Quartz

question 9

Multiple Choice

Basic components of sand include shells and quartz. How did these particles get so small?

• A) through artificial grinding
• B) heat and pressure
• C) animals walking on them so much
• D) physical weathering

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Activity Levels

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Target Sales Volume

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Expenses that remain constant regardless of how much is produced or sold, including items like rent, salaries, and insurance.

Unit Contribution Margin

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