The following figure shows several different samples of sediments in optical microscope view. Which of the samples displays the BEST sorting?Click to view larger image.

Geologists use mineral composition to help categorize igneous rocks. From the information provided in the chart, which minerals would you expect to find in granite?Click to view larger image.

The rate of cooling of an igneous rock can be determined by the

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Conglomerate differs from breccia in that

The chemical composition of a magma is most likely indicated by

Sedimentary rocks that originated as deposits near the center of a large lake should have

A silica tetrahedron is composed of

Escape of gases from a cooling lava produces

Maximum compaction can be achieved with: