SCMH 1010 CHAPTER 16 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
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Earth formed approximately __________ billion years ago. - (ANSWER)4.5
An astronaut standing on Mars and attempting to look at Jupiter would have to look across the
intervening: - (ANSWER)asteroid belt.
The Earth's atmosphere has probably been affected by all of the following except for: -
(ANSWER)increased amounts of hydrogen and helium.
Which of the following characteristics does the Earth share with all other bodies in the solar system? -
(ANSWER)gravitationally bound to the Sun
All planets orbit the Sun: - (ANSWER)the same direction that that the Sun rotates on its axis.
According to the nebular hypothesis, the solar system began as: - (ANSWER)a cloud of dust and gas.
What two elements comprise most of a nebula? - (ANSWER)hydrogen and helium
The birth of a solar system would look like: - (ANSWER)thick dust clouds circling a new star.
The Earth's layered composition is a consequence of: - (ANSWER)differentiation of materials.
The inner core at the center of the Earth: - (ANSWER)is solid.
The mantle of the Earth can be described as: - (ANSWER)containing hot, soft rock.
The composition of the Earth's Moon is most like: - (ANSWER)the Earth's mantle.
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Earth formed approximately __________ billion years ago. - (ANSWER)4.5
An astronaut standing on Mars and attempting to look at Jupiter would have to look across the
intervening: - (ANSWER)asteroid belt.
The Earth's atmosphere has probably been affected by all of the following except for: -
(ANSWER)increased amounts of hydrogen and helium.
Which of the following characteristics does the Earth share with all other bodies in the solar system? -
(ANSWER)gravitationally bound to the Sun
All planets orbit the Sun: - (ANSWER)the same direction that that the Sun rotates on its axis.
According to the nebular hypothesis, the solar system began as: - (ANSWER)a cloud of dust and gas.
What two elements comprise most of a nebula? - (ANSWER)hydrogen and helium
The birth of a solar system would look like: - (ANSWER)thick dust clouds circling a new star.
The Earth's layered composition is a consequence of: - (ANSWER)differentiation of materials.
The inner core at the center of the Earth: - (ANSWER)is solid.
The mantle of the Earth can be described as: - (ANSWER)containing hot, soft rock.
The composition of the Earth's Moon is most like: - (ANSWER)the Earth's mantle.
