What is a common characteristic of the beaches most people imagine?

Understanding Marine Sediments

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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Red sand
Black sand
White sand
Green sand
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of sediment is derived from pre-existing rocks?
Biogenous
Hydrogenous
Cosmogonous
Lithogenous
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary component of biogenous sediment?
Shells and hard parts of organisms
Meteorite debris
Minerals from rocks
Chemical precipitates
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which microorganisms contribute to biogenous sediment with silica shells?
Radiolarians
Foraminiferans
Diatoms
Coccolithophorins
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What triggers the formation of hydrogenous sediment?
Meteor impacts
Biological activity
Evaporation of water
Weathering of rocks
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an evaporite mineral?
Olivine
Quartz
Halite
Calcite
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the origin of cosmogonous sediment?
Earth's crust
Marine organisms
Chemical reactions
Extraterrestrial sources
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