Multiple Choice
Which one of the following concerning stalactites and stalagmites is NOT true?
A) Stalactites are deposited from water dripping from the ceiling of an aerated cavern.
B) Stalagmites form on the floors of caves below the water table.
C) Both are forms of dripstone; stalactites hang from the ceiling, stalagmites grow upward from the cavern floor.
D) Both are composed of calcium carbonate.
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