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Which of the following is not true of stalagmites and stalactites?

A.
Stalagmites are upward growing pillars while stalactites are downward growing
B.
Stalagmites are short and wide while stalactiles are long and narrow
C.
Stalactiles are formed on the floor of limestone caves while stalagmites are formed on roofs of limestone caves
D.
Stalactiles are longer than stalagmites

Answer: C

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