Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the term sediment?
A) loose fragments of rocks and minerals broken off bedrock or precipitated from water
B) blocks of bedrock separated by large fractures
C) dissolved chemical constituents in groundwater and surface waters
D) modified bedrock that can support the growth of vegetation and other organisms
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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