This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Earth is approximately ________ years old. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate ... (Read 18 times)

piesebel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
Earth is approximately ________ years old.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

How can basalt have layers but not be considered a sedimentary rock?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ricroger

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 352
Answer to Question 1

Answer: 4.6 billion

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Basalt is an igneous extrusive rock. It can pour across a surface time after time building up rock layers as it cools. Because these layers did not occur via cementation of sediments they are not sedimentary rocks.




piesebel

  • Member
  • Posts: 565
Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


carojassy25

  • Member
  • Posts: 299
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

Did you know?

Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Did you know?

For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library