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LUOA earth science module 2 questions and answers 100% pass
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LUOA earth science module 2 questions and answers 100% pass 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 i...
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Science Praxis 5005 Elementary Education 100% Correct
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Science Praxis 5005 Elementary Education 100% Correct Plate tectonics Movement of continents and changes in the Earth's crust caused by internal forces 
Atmosphere dry gas (nitrogen, oxygen, argon carbon dioxide), water vapor, solid particles 
Troposphere closest to Earth's surface (weather related activities) 
Stratosphere Very little water, ozone layer 
Mesosphere Coldest layer 
Thermosphere Layer extends upward into space 
Mountains are caused by... volcanic action or tectonic plate collisi...
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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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Geology Exam Questions With Answers
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Geology Exam Questions With Answers 
Diagenesis refers to ________. 
physical and chemical alterations, including compaction and cementation, that occur as sediment is transformed into rock 
 
 
Pulling a block of clay apart, resulting in the middle portion thinning and sinking, is an adequate analogy for ________. 
rift basins and subsidence 
 
 
Lithified detritus (breakdown products of preexisting rocks) forms which kind of sedimentary rock? 
clastic 
 
 
Cemented shells of marine organisms f...
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What is Geotechnical Engineering? correct answers The branch of Civil Engineering that deals 
with soil, rock and underground water and 
their relation to the design, construction and 
operation of engineering projects. 
 
Issues Covered by Geotechnical 
Engineers correct answers What are the soils/rocks in the subsurface? 
 Can the soil support the proposed project? 
 Ground water impacts on project 
 Impact of excavation, gradation and filling? 
 Are natural earth slopes stable? 
 
Geotechnica...
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PRAXIS 5005 Science Latest Update Graded A
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PRAXIS 5005 Science Latest Update Graded A Scientific Method Question Hypothesis (stated as a fact) Prediction ( clarifying the hypotheses) (video example) Test Analysis 
Name the 3 basic units of measurement and what they measure 1. Meter: length 2. Liter: volume 3. Gram: mass 
10 The metric system increases and decreases by units of... 
Significant numbers are... all non zero numbers, zeros between numbers, and zeros to the right of the number. 
ex 0.01230 sig numbers are: 1230 
___ variable g...
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DSST Test Questions 
 
The ability of a mineral to resist scratching is called - hardness 
 
The breaking of a mineral along definite planes is called - cleavage 
 
The two most abundant elements in the earth's crust are - oxygen and silicon 
 
Which of the following internal crystalline structure of minerals does not have three axes at right 
angles to one another? - monoclinic 
 
Ore minerals contain - a useful metal or nonmetal that is easily extracted 
 
The two most important identifying c...
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GEG 111 Exam 3
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Which of the following is an exogenic process? - weathering 
Which of the following is an endogenic process? - volcanism 
Uniformitarianism assumes that - the same physical processes we see today are a 
key to understanding the processes that have been operating throughout geologic 
time 
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the geologic time scale? - The 
bulk of Earth's history has occurred during the Precambrian eon. 
Which of the following is NOT a criteria to be classified as a mine...
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And 
Answers (Verified And Updated) 
Flux melting most likely occurs at: 
(A) Mid-ocean ridges. 
(B) Transform faults. 
(C) Subduction zones. 
(D) None of the above - answer(C) Subduction zones. 
Decompression melting occurs as a result of: 
(A) Decrease of the confining pressure as the Core rises to shallower depth. 
(B) Increase of the confining pressure as the asthenosphere rises to shallower depth. 
(C) Decrease of the confining pressure as the lithosphere ...
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BIO 150 Final Exam – Ecology Questions & Answers
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Convergent vs Divergent Evolution - ANSWER -Divergent: one broad class but because of different features they diverge 
 
-Convergent: similar features between 2 different classes 
 
Punctuated Equilibrium vs Gradualism - ANSWER -Punctuated: concrete & defined phenotypes 
 
-Gradualism: phenotypes gradually evolve 
 
Speciation - ANSWER Formation of new species 
 
1) Allopatric: separated by geographical barrier 
 (mountain, ocean, river) 
-Barrier divides species 1 and species 2 
 
2) Parapatric...