Geology Flashcards

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What is geology

A

The study of rocks

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Which type of rock erodes slower

A

Hard rock because it is more resistant

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3
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What is a discordant coastline

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When there are different layers of rock along the coastline

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4
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What is a concordant coastline

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The rock is all the same type

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5
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What does permeable mean

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Water can pass through easily

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