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lunatika

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What could indicate that quartz sandstone and arkose may form from the weathering of granite?
 
  A) the composition of clastic sedimentary rocks
  B) the texture of clastic sedimentary rocks
  C) the size of grains in sedimentary rocks
  D) the igneous composition

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In the field, a student finds a sedimentary rock that contains angular fragments of white rock embedded in a darker rock. This rock is possibly
 
  A) arkose sandstone.
  B) breccia.
  C) conglomerate.
  D) lithic mudstone.



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canderson530

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




lunatika

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Gracias!

 

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