Granite is an example of a(n) . select one: a. eolian parent material
b. sedimentary rock
c. secondary mineral
d. primary mineral

Which is a possible result of higher air temperatures caused by global warming? a. increase in sea level b. freezing of polar ice caps c. rapid evaporation of water in the soil d. flooding of low-lying coastal areas

According to the earth science reference tables, during which geologic time period were the continents of north america, south america, and africa closest together?

1. crust 1 the metallic layer at the earth's center 2. inner core 3 the firm layer between the crust and the asthenosphere 3. lower mantle 2 the layer surrounding the inner core 4. asthenosphere 4 the semi-solid layer between the top layer and the upper mantle 5. upper mantle 5 the layer between the asthenosphere and lower mantle 6. top layer 6 the earth's outermost layer 7. outer core 7 the hottest part of the mantle