This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What is diagenesis? A) The change from a sedimentary rock to a metamorphic rock B) The ... (Read 42 times)

corkyiscool3328

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 539
on: Jul 16, 2018
What is diagenesis?
 
  A) The change from a sedimentary rock to a metamorphic rock
  B) The weathering of carbonate rock due to dissolution
  C) The textural, compositional, and other changes that occur to sediments after deposition
  D) The two-stage cooling process that creates porphyritic rocks

Question 2

Which rock type, or combination of rock types, makes up the majority of Earth's outermost solid surface?
 
  A) Igneous rocks
  B) Sedimentary rocks and metamorphic rocks
  C) Sedimentary rocks
  D) Igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jaymee143

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


corkyiscool3328

  • Member
  • Posts: 539
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

xiaomengxian

  • Member
  • Posts: 311
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

Anti-aging claims should not ever be believed. There is no supplement, medication, or any other substance that has been proven to slow or stop the aging process.

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

An example of layers, or strata, of sedimentary rock that contain fossils An example of layers, or strata, of sedimentary rock that contain fossils
Volcanoes Are Rock Factories Volcanoes Are Rock Factories
Regions of Exceptionally Hot Rock Regions of Exceptionally Hot Rock
Flexible cooling fan blades change shape as the engine speed changes. Flexible cooling fan blades change shape as the engine speed changes.
Historical Climate Change "تغير المناخ التاريخي" Historical Climate Change "تغير المناخ التاريخي"
A solenoid has an area of 41.0 cm2. Find the change in magnetic flux through the solenoid. A solenoid has an area of 41.0 cm2. Find the change in magnetic flux through the solenoid.
Video: Acid-base imbalances - compensation of respiratory acidosis and alkalosis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library