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CBme

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The precipitation of calcium carbonate around shell fragments can form ____________ because they resemble fish
  eggs. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



Question 2

The White Cliffs of Dover are composed of ____________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ooliths
oolites
oolite sand



Answer to Question 2

calcium carbonate
chalk
coccolithophore
calcareous ooze



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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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