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MTTC Earth and Space Science Exam Questions & Answers Latest Updated
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Science - Answer the sum total of knowledge in any period of time, based on the current abilities of man to understand the world of phenomena, verified by observable data 
 
scientific inquiry - Answer The on going process of discovery in science 
Includes the diverse way in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on evidence being gathered. 
 
Independent Variable - Answer One factor that the scientists changes throughout the experiment 
 
Dependent variable - A...
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EARTH SCIENCE ROCK CYCLE & 3 CLASSES OF ROCK EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024|GUARANTEED SUCCESS
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rock 
Naturally occurring solid mixture of 1 or more minerals and organic matter. 
 
 
 
rock cycle 
series of process in which rock forms changes is destroyed and reforms by geological processes 
 
 
 
erosion 
process by which wind water ice or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another 
 
 
 
Deposition 
the process in which eroded material is laid down 
 
 
 
composition 
chemical make-up of a rock 
 
 
 
texture 
quality of a rock based on the size, shape and position...
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EAS 201 Exam Questions With Verified Answers
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EAS 201 Exam Questions 
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Principle of superposition - ANSWER oldest layer = bottom, 
newest layer = top 
Principle of original horizontality - ANSWER sediment originally 
deposited in layers that were nearly horizontal and parallel to the 
surface on which they were accumulating, tilted rocks = crustal 
disturbance 
Principle of original lateral continuity - ANSWER all strata extend 
in all directions until they terminate by THINNING at the margins 
of the basin, end...
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Earth Environmental Science Exam (Answered) Complete Solution
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Earth Environmental Science Exam (Answered) Complete Solution 
 
Divergent Boundary 
Place where two of Earth's tectonic plates are moving apart. 
Epicenter 
Point on Earth's surface directly above the focus of a earthquake. 
Magnitude 
Measure of the energy released during an earthquake, which can be described using the Richter scale. 
Fault 
Crack in Earth's crust that occurs when stress is applied. 
Sea floor Spreading 
Hess's theory that new ocean crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges 
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MTTC Integrated Science - Earth & Space Sciences Exam Questions & Answers
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Theory of Plate Tectonics - Answer A theory stating that Earth's lithosphere is broken into huge plates that move and change in size over time 
- explains the process of continental drift 
- theory is a fusion on the theories of continental drift and seafloor spreading 
- continents are not floating on the ocean, rather they are rooted 
 
What are the 10 major plates of the Earth's lithosphere? - Answer African, Antarctic, Australian, Eurasian, North American, South American, Pacific, Cocos, N...
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EARTH 103 Final Exam with 100% correct answers 2024
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What is paleontology? 
-Paleontology is the study of the history of life and its meaning. It is a four-dimensional science (three spatial dimensions plus time) 
-Paleontology is an eclectic field that draws on many other disciplines, including, but not limited to geology, developmental biology, physics, and chemistry 
-Paleontologists focus on extinct organisms but we also study extant (present day) ones too 
 
 
 
What are fossils? 
-Fossils are preserved remains of organisms from the remote pa...
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LUOA Earth Science Module 2 (2023/2024) Rated A
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LUOA Earth Science Module 2 (2023/2024) Rated A Copper is generally used for electrical wiring 
All rocks are made of minerals 
We all use minerals every day. We brush our teeth with toothpaste containing ____________, an abrasive powder that scrubs our teeth. We take a shower, get out and maybe put __________ powder on us. We turn on the light switch that has wires made of ___________. calcite, talcum, copper 
Why is oil not a mineral? (Choose 2) because it is a liquid, because it is made of li...
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ERSC181 B001 Introduction to Geology| APUS_ERSC181_WEEK_8_FINAL_EXAM_2022/ Week 8 Final Exam ERSC181.
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Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Overall Grade (highest attempt): 96 / 100 - 96 % Question 1 2/2 points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weathering and erosi...
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APES Unit 1 Progress Check: FRQ_ 2023
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APES Unit 1 Progress Check: FRQ_ 2023 
The diagram below shows a simplified nitrogen cycle. 
Which of the following processes is illustrated by the 
downward arrows from the atmosphere that show the 
conversion of nitrogen gas into usable forms available to 
producers? 
A. Nitrogen assimilation 
B. Nitrogen fixation 
C. Photosynthesis 
D. Weathering (ANSWER) - B. Nitrogen fixation 
The diagram below shows a simplified nitrogen cycle. 
Which of the following types of organisms are required to 
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ASVAB - 2022/ 2023 GENERAL SCIENCE COMPLETE SOLUTION ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED
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ASVAB - 2022/ 2023 GENERAL SCIENCE COMPLETE SOLUTION ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED 
Geology - ANS The study of the nature and composition of the rocks and material that make up the Earth, how they were formed, and the physical and chemical processes that have changed earth over time 
 
Mineral - ANS a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical elements 
 
Organic compounds - ANS Carbon- containing remains of decomposed plant or animal matter 
 
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