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    Shales Are Distinguished from Other Mudrocks by Their ________
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Shales Are Distinguished from Other Mudrocks by Their ________

Question 154

Question 154

Multiple Choice

Shales are distinguished from other mudrocks by their ________.


A) colour
B) sand content
C) fissility
D) fossil content

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