A clastic rock comprised of sand-sized grains derived from the physical weathering of granite and containing a sizable proportion of feldspar is termed ____________.
A) metasandstone
B) lithosandstone
C) graywacke
D) arkose
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Q1: The removal of detritus from weathered rock
Q3: It is unusual for _ to carry
Q9: The majority of the rocks that occur
Q11: As compared to arkose,quartz sandstone _.
A) is
Q11: Physical precipitation of gypsum due to evaporation
Q12: Which transport medium carries the largest particles?
A)ice
B)water
C)wind
Q13: The breakdown of exposed rock into small
Q15: If water is the transport medium of
Q17: Grains become rounded primarily during _.
A)weathering at
Q21: Bedding refers to _.
A) the development of
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