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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

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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



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: C




corkyiscool3328

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
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