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Beheh

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on: Jul 15, 2018
Due to the lack of chemical weathering, there is a great deal of clay-sized sediment in desert areas.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Sandstorms should be more accurately referred to as siltstorms because most sediment carried by wind for long distances is actually silt-sized.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE


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