₁₆. ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪꜱ ᴛʀᴜᴇ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰᴀᴜʟᴛ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪ?
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Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1LR
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ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴏᴄᴋ
ʟᴀʏᴇʀꜱ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ɴᴏᴛ ʙᴇᴇɴ ᴏᴠᴇʀᴛᴜʀɴᴇᴅ. ʟᴇᴛᴛᴇʀꜱ ᴀ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴇ ʀᴇᴘʀᴇꜱᴇɴᴛ ᴅɪꜰꜰᴇʀᴇɴᴛ ꜰᴏꜱꜱɪʟꜱ.
₁₆. ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪꜱ ᴛʀᴜᴇ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰᴀᴜʟᴛ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪ?
ᴀ. ɪᴛ ɪꜱ ʏᴏᴜɴɢᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴜɴᴄᴏɴꜰᴏʀᴍɪᴛʏ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪɪ
ʙ. ɪᴛ ɪꜱ ᴏʟᴅᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴀʏ ꜱᴀɴᴅꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪɪɪ.
ᴄ. ɪᴛ ɪꜱ ʏᴏᴜɴɢᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʙʀᴏᴡɴ ꜱᴀɴᴅꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪɪ
ᴅ. ᴀʟʟ ᴏꜰ ᴀʙᴏᴠᴇ ᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴏʀʀᴇᴄᴛ
₁₇. ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴇʀᴏᴅᴇᴅ ʀᴏᴄᴋ ʟᴀʏᴇʀ ᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰᴏʀᴍᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏꜰ ᴜɴᴄᴏɴꜰᴏʀᴍɪᴛʏ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪ ᴀɴᴅ ɪɪ
ᴀ. ʙʟᴀᴄᴋ ꜱʜᴀʟᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪ
ʙ. ɢʀᴀʏ ꜱᴀɴᴅꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪɪɪ
ᴄ. ᴛᴀɴ ʟɪᴍᴇꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪɪ
ᴅ. ʙʀᴏᴡɴ ꜱᴀɴᴅꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪ
₁₈. ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏʟᴅᴇꜱᴛ ʀᴏᴄᴋ ʟᴀʏᴇʀ?
ᴀ. ɢʀᴀʏ ʟɪᴍᴇꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪ
ʙ. ʙʀᴏᴡɴ ꜱᴀɴᴅꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪɪ
ᴄ. ᴛᴀɴ ʟɪᴍᴇꜱᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪɪɪ
ᴅ. ᴀʟʟ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ɢɪᴠᴇɴ ʟᴀʏᴇʀꜱ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴀᴍᴇ ᴀɢᴇ.
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shale
Brown
siltstone
Glacial
soil
Tan
limestone
Conglomerate
Brown
siltstone
Red
sandstone
Green
shale
(B)
Conglomerate
Unconformity
Gray
siltstone
Tan
limestone
B
Green
shale
Brown
sandstone
Red
sandstone
Black
shale
Gray
siltstone
Gray
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Gray
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Transcribed Image Text:Column I
Column II
Column III
Green
shale
Brown
siltstone
Glacial
soil
Tan
limestone
Conglomerate
Brown
siltstone
Red
sandstone
Green
shale
(B)
Conglomerate
Unconformity
Gray
siltstone
Tan
limestone
B
Green
shale
Brown
sandstone
Red
sandstone
Black
shale
Gray
siltstone
Gray
sandstone
Gray
limestone
©.
Brown
sandstone
Tan
limestone
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