What is a common mode of mass wasting in deserts?
A)mud flows
B)rock fall
C)creep
D)slumps
E)slides
Question 2
Detrital sedimentary rocks are ____.
A)organisms are important in its origin
B)always calcite and are formed in an alkaline environment
C)made up of interlocking mineral crystals
D)derived from parent material and usually classified by the size of their constituent particles
E)sometimes composed of small spherical grains called ooids that have a small nucleus around which concentric layers of calcite precipitate
Exophthalmos. The protrusion of the eyes is a common symptom of hyperthyroidism.
Rocks are the most common geosphere materials, and can be fun, dangerous, beauti
A culex tarsalis mosquito, a common vector of the spread of West Nile virus.
Common Metamorphic Rocks
Mass Wasting Triggers
Early growth of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), a typical eudicot.