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j.rubin

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on: Jul 13, 2018
The composition of the mantle is primarily ____.
 A)peridotite
 B)basalt
 C)granite
 D)iron
 E)gabbro

Question 2

How and when did the land that is the present state of Florida originate?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Florida is comprised of carbonates that were deposited on a platform that was established during the Cretaceous Period.


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