QUESTION 25 Examining the round quartz grains in conglomerate tells us that a. it was formed closer to the source b. it was formed from lava Oc. it was formed below the surface of the Earth Od. it was formed further from the source
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Step 1: Round quartz grains in conglomerate indicate that they have undergone transportation and abrasion, which means they have been moved from their original source. Show more…
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