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Geology 101 Exam 3 TAMU questions with correct answers
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Detrital rocks CORRECT ANSWER transported sediment as solid particles 
-Chief constituents of detrital rocks are Quartz, Feldspars, Micas, Clay minerals 
(the silicate minerals) 
 
'Chemical' rocks CORRECT ANSWER sediment composed of minerals that were once in solution 
[biochemical is a better name for them, because many are formed from biologic processes] 
 
What are sediments? CORRECT ANSWER Sediments are products of mechanical and chemical weathering and deposited on the Earth surface 
Often...
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Hopkins GEOG 1111 Final Exam(Unit 5) Questions And Answers Rated A+ New Update Assured Satisfaction
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soil - Answer-the fine material covering the Earth's surface composed of both mineral 
& organic material; 
dirt vs. soil - Answer-dirt is soil without the organic material 
weathering - Answer-provides the raw (parent) materials for soil formation and development 
The processes by which rocks are chemically altered or physically broken into fragments as a result of 
exposure to atmospheric agents and the pressures & temperatures at or near the Earth's surface, with 
little or no transportation ...
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BioBeyond Unit 7: Keeping Balance | with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified
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What happens to the water level in the tub if I open the faucet further and water enters at a higher 
rate? - Water level increases, but eventually reaches stability. 
Volcanic Activity 
Chemical Weathering 
Photosynthesis 
Cellular Respiration 
Fossil Fuels 
Deforestation 
Reforestation - CO2 Source
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Geology Exam #2 (Coulson-Clemson) Latest Update with Verified Solutions Processes to form sedimentary rock weathering erosion deposition lithification 
classifications of sedimentary rock detrital (clastic) chemical biogenic 
weathering can be ____ or ____ chemical or physical 
weathering breaking down of rocks through contact with water or the atmosphere 
physical weathering direct contact with atmospheric conditions Cold and dry climate 
frost wedging is an example of ____ physical weathering ...
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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam #2 Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions
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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam #2 Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions Mt. Resnik Antarctic Volcano, under 2 miles of ice, helping sceintists study movement of Antarcticas glaciers -new application of volcanology 
Why do we care about Sedimentary processes? most common type of rock on Earth's surface -oil, coal, fossils, agriculture, building materials, mudslides 
Parent Rock exposed to weathering 
Processes to form sedimentary rock weathering erosion deposition lithification 
weathering...
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abiotic - related to factors or things that are separate and independent from living things; 
nonliving 
acid - any compound that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. Also, a water solution 
that contains a surplus of hydrogen ions 
air mass - enormous bodies of air that move as a unit 
A horizon - a soil horizon; the layer below the O horizon; formed of weathered rock, with some 
organic material; often referred to as topsoil 
alkaline - a basic substance; chemically, a substance tha...
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LUOA Earth Science 3rd Quarter Test (2023/2024) Rated A+ One of the benefits to conventional oil is _______________. it has a high net energy yield 
Some of the problems with coal include: (choose 2) It has high CO2 emissions when it is burned. It is a severe threat to human health. 
A passive method of using solar energy would be _____________________ opening the window to let sunlight come in 
What is the main leading source of renewable energy? Hydropower 
All of the following are benefits to...
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AP Environmental Science Exam Review (2023/2024) Graded A+ abiotic Pertaining to factors or things that are nonliving. 
acid Any compound that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. Also, a water solution that contains a surplus of hydrogen ions. 
A horizon a soil horizon; the layer below the O layer is called the A layer. The A layer is formed of weathered rock, with some organic material; often referred to as topsoil. 
alkaline a basic substance; chemically, a substance that absorbs h...
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GEG 111 - Exam 2 Geography - Chapters 9-17
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Which of the following is an exogenic process? 
Volcanism 
Weathering 
Earthquakes 
Flows of heat and materials in the mantle - Weathering 
Which of the following is an endogenic process? 
Weathering 
Glacial erosion 
Volcanism 
Stream deposition - Volcanism 
Uniformitarianism assumes thatmountains, plains, and canyons formed by catastrophic events. 
catastrophic episodes have regularly occurred. 
Earth is quite young and is shaped by dramatic events. 
the same physical processes we see today ar...
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SCSC 301 Exam I TAMU Dr. Feagley Questions With Complete Solutions
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_____is comparatively soluble in soil solution and therefore easily weathered. 
 
-Hematite 
-Apatite 
-Feldspar 
-Mica 
-Gypsum correct answer: Gypsum 
 
Quartz __________ 
 
-weathers to form clay minerals 
-is resistant to weathering 
-is soluble in soil solution 
-is a phosphorus bearing mineral 
-is a major component of the clay fraction correct answer: is resistant to weathering 
 
A pot of soil that is 30 cm tall and which has been wetted until excess water drips from the bottom wi...
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