Which of the following is a metamorphic rock? - Gneiss
Soil material deposited by a glacier is commonly sorted and therefore it is stratified. - False
If the texture of a material changes as you dig down through it, the material is said to be stratified: -
Vertically
Glacial till is an example of a transported soil parent material: - True
____ is a water transported material deposited in the flood plains of rivers. - Alluvium
The three broad classes of rocks are - Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic
Alluvium is - water transported and well sorted.
A rock formed from the cooling of a melt is called a ____ rock. - Sedimentary
Stratification of sediments is dependent on the energy level of the transporting agent. - True
An alluvial soil is formed material transported by: - Running water
Granite is an example of a (an): - Igneous rock
A rock formed under heat and/or pressure is called a (an) ____ rock. - Metamorphic
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