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kaid0807

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Cryoturbation results in all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. larger artifacts being pushed to the surface of a site.
  b. vertically size-sorted artifacts.
  c. the long axis of buried artifacts being oriented vertically.
  d. sites in which the artifacts are horizontally size-sorted
  e. an effect opposite to that of burrowing animals

Question 2

Which of the following is the term for a natural formation process in which freeze/thaw activity in a soil selectively pushes larger artifacts to the surface of site?
 
  a. cryoturbation
  b. argilliturbation
  c. graviturbation
  d. imbrication
  e. solidification



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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