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65. Crustal processes that form new rock, modify it, transport it and break it down is referred to as the _______ cycle. Your answer

65. Crustal processes that form new rock, modify it, transport it and break it down is referred to as the _______ cycle. Your answer

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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**Question 65**: Crustal processes that form new rock, modify it, transport it, and break it down is referred to as the ____ cycle. Your answer: _________ This question is designed to test knowledge of geological processes involving the transformation and movement of rocks within the Earth's crust. The blank space is intended for students to fill in the correct term that describes this continuous cycle.
Transcribed Image Text:**Question 65**: Crustal processes that form new rock, modify it, transport it, and break it down is referred to as the ____ cycle. Your answer: _________ This question is designed to test knowledge of geological processes involving the transformation and movement of rocks within the Earth's crust. The blank space is intended for students to fill in the correct term that describes this continuous cycle.
### Question 69 A(n) _____ is a gap in the rock record across which there is a significant amount of missing time/missing layers. **Your answer** ### Question 70 The sub-divisions of the eras and periods of the Geologic Time Scale are marked by large __________ in which 70% to a 90% of the animals and plants living in one era/period did not survive into the next era/period. **Your answer**
Transcribed Image Text:### Question 69 A(n) _____ is a gap in the rock record across which there is a significant amount of missing time/missing layers. **Your answer** ### Question 70 The sub-divisions of the eras and periods of the Geologic Time Scale are marked by large __________ in which 70% to a 90% of the animals and plants living in one era/period did not survive into the next era/period. **Your answer**
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65. Rock Cycle 

             Rock cycle is the process by which on rock transform into another rock by crustal processes such as weathering, erosion, metamorphism etc.

 

69.Unconformity

   If there is significant time gap between the deposition of two rock layers, we call it unconformity.

 

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