35. Angular and poorly sorted (by size) sediment indicates     a. It did not travel far.     b. it came from far away.     c. the rock is very old.   33. What might indicate deposition in a lake?     a. fine size and continuous layers     b. coarse and well-rounded     c. coarse and crossbedded     d. mudcracks and coa 32. Mud cracks are preserved and indicate     a. mammals     b. desiccation     c. cliffs     d. forests 30. Ripples marks are_________ as are cross beds.     a. sedimentary structures     b. a weird fossil     c. heat treatments     d. a type of mud

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35. Angular and poorly sorted (by size) sediment indicates
   
a. It did not travel far.
   
b. it came from far away.
   
c. the rock is very old.

 

33. What might indicate deposition in a lake?
   
a. fine size and continuous layers
   
b. coarse and well-rounded
   
c. coarse and crossbedded
   
d. mudcracks and coa
32. Mud cracks are preserved and indicate
   
a. mammals
   
b. desiccation
   
c. cliffs
   
d. forests
30. Ripples marks are_________ as are cross beds.
   
a. sedimentary structures
   
b. a weird fossil
   
c. heat treatments
   
d. a type of mud
29. Cross beds are often formed by the process of deposition in _
   
a. forest fires
   
b. streams/rivers
   
c. heat
   
d. floods only

28. The what is the present is the key to the past__________.

   

a. the school principal

   

b. the law of superposition

   

c. the principle of uniformitarianism

   

d. uncomformity

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