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BTW reduction is the action or fact of making a specified thing smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
Answer:
C. 1 cubic foot of loose sand
Explanation:
For many objects having equal volume , surface area will be maximum
of the object which has spherical shape .
But when a sphere is broken into tiny small spheres , total surface area of all the small spheres will be more than surface area of big sphere .
Hence among the given option , surface area of loose sand will have greatest surface area . Loose sand is equivalent to small spheres .
It is representing syncline rock formation
there are two rock formation based on fold formation : syncline and anticline
In syncline rock formation there is fold like trough unlike anticline where it is like crust
In syncline the fold is downward as shown in photo and the new rock is outer fold and old at inner side