Regents Prep: Earth Science
Multiple-Choice Questions
  Question 6 of 20   Weathering, Erosion, Deposition and Landforms
This question may require the use of the Earth Science Reference Tables.

Base your answer on the diagram below. Columns A, B, C, and D are partially filled with different sediments. Within each column, the sediment is uniform in size. A fine wire mesh screen covers the bottom of each column to prevent the sediment from falling out. The lower part of each column has just been placed in a beaker of water. Sediment sizes are not drawn to scale.

Which column contains sediment with an average diameter closest to 0.1 centimeter?


 1.  A

 2.  B

 3.  C

 4.  D

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