Questions 1 through 5 are based on Lab Exercise #1: Grain Analysis.
1. Bag A contains A.well-sorted sand. B.clay.
Correct C.a moderately sorted mix of sand and silt. D.a poorly sorted mix of gravel and sand.
Answer Key: C Feedback: The correct answer is C. a moderately sorted mix of sand and silt.
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Bag B contains
Correct A.well-sorted sand. B.clay. C.a poorly sorted mix of sand and silt D.a poorly sorted mix of gravel and sand.
Answer Key: A Feedback: The correct answer is A. well-sorted sand.
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Bag C contains A.well-sorted clay.
Correct B.well-sorted gravel (with some sand from transport). C.poorly sorted sand (with some silt from transport). D.a poorly sorted mix of gravel and sand.
Answer Key: B Feedback: The correct answer is B. well-sorted gravel (with some sand from transport).
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Bag D contains
Correct A.clay. B.well-sorted gravel. C.a poorly sorted mix of sand and silt. D.a poorly sorted mix of gravel and sand.
Answer Key: A Feedback: The correct answer is A. clay.
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Bag E contains A.well-sorted sand. B.well-sorted gravel. C.a poorly sorted mix of sand and silt.
Correct D.a poorly sorted mix of gravel, sand, and silt.
Answer Key: D Feedback: The correct answer is D. a poorly sorted mix of gravel, sand, and silt.
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Questions 6 through 20 are based on Lab Exercise #2: Identification of Sedimentary Rocks.
6. The mineral grains in Specimen #11 are A.biotite mica. B.feldspar.
Correct C.quartz. D.hornblende.
Answer Key: C Feedback: The correct answer is C. quartz.
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