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big1devin

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A blocky clastic sedimentary rock composed of clay would be called a
 
  A) siltstone.
  B) mudstone.
  C) claystone.
  D) shale.

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A clastic sedimentary rock composed of sand (90) and mud (10) would be called a
 
  A) sandy mudstone.
  B) muddy sandstone.
  C) siltstone.
  D) sandy shale.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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