Multiple Choice
Sedimentary rocks made up of alternating thin layers of chert and iron minerals, mostly the iron oxides such as hematite and magnetite, are called ____.
A) banded iron formations (BIFs)
B) limestones
C) sand dunes
D) evaporates
E) blue-green algae
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