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BIO112 Spring 2024 Exam 1 Terms
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radiometric dating ,radiocarbon dating,potassium-40 dating, half-life, punctuated equilibrium, Cambrian explosion, macroevolution, microevolution, Linnaeus, Lamarck,Cuvier,Lyell and Hutton,Malthus,descent with modification,selective breeding 
The process of humans intentionally selecting a few organisms with desired traits to serve as parents of the next generation, over time producing organisms with altered characteristics 
species 
a group of related organisms sharing a distinctive form. If se...
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GACE History Questions and Answers Already Passed
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GACE History Questions and Answers 
 
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What country did not have a colonial stake in America? China 
 
Countries who were rapidly involved in the colonization of the New World European 
countries and Portugal 
 
The end to hunting, gathering, and fishing of prehistoric people was due to development of 
agriculture 
 
the early ancient civilizations developed systems of government to regulate and direct the 
economic activities of the people as they worked together in groups 
 
C...
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Earth Science Lab Final (Answered) Complete Verified Solution
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Earth Science Lab Final (Answered) Complete Verified Solution 
 
Noncomformity 
1) Younger sedimentary rocks on top of older metamorphic or intrusive igneous rocks 
 
2) Imply period of uplift of deeply buried rocks 
Three types of uncomformities 
angular uncomformity, disconformity, and noncomformity 
Radiocarbon dating 
Using the carbon-14 isotope to date very recent events 
 
(Half-life of carbon-14 is only 5,730 years) 
(Only useful for dating events from historic past and very recent geolog...
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GACE History questions with correct answers
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What country did not have a colonial stake in America? Answer China 
 
Countries who were rapidly involved in the colonization of the New World Answer European countries and Portugal 
 
The end to hunting, gathering, and fishing of prehistoric people was due to Answer development of agriculture 
 
the early ancient civilizations developed systems of government Answer to regulate and direct the economic activities of the people as they worked together in groups 
 
Charlamagne's most important in...
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ESCI 1006 || A+ Graded Already.
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Q1: In calculating the size of Earth, Eratosthenes used assumption or knowledge that: 
Select one: 
a. Earth is a sphere 
b. Sun is far away, so that sun rays reach Earth in parallel 
 c. Sun shone directly above a deep well 
 d. Sun cast a slight shadow at some distance from the deep well 
e. All of the above correct answers e. All of the above 
 
Q1: There were multiple estimates for the age of Earth. They include: 
Select one: 
a. The age is about 6000 years according to a reading of the Bibl...
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BIO112 Spring 2024 Exam 1 Terms
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radiometric dating 
general approach used to determine the age of specimens using the rate of decay of radioactive isotopes 
radiocarbon dating 
a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14 
potassium-40 dating 
radiometric dating method often used in the assessment of volcanic intrusions in sedimentary layers. It is based on measurement of the product of the radioactive decay of an isot...
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AQA AS Physical Chemistry 2024 exam questions with 100% correct answers
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AQA AS Physical Chemistry 2024 exam 
questions with 100% correct answers 
Who described atoms as solid spheres that make up different elements and when? - 
ANSWERS John Dalton in the 19th century 
Who suggested that atoms of a particular element had the same mass and atoms of 
different elements had different masses and when? - ANSWERS John Dalton in 1803 
Who discovered the electron and when? - ANSWERS JJ Thomson, 1897 discovered 
electrons proving atoms weren't indivisible or solid. 
New m...
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Earth Science Lab Final (Answered) Complete Verified Solution
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Earth Science Lab Final (Answered) Complete Verified Solution 
 
Noncomformity 
1) Younger sedimentary rocks on top of older metamorphic or intrusive igneous rocks 
 
2) Imply period of uplift of deeply buried rocks 
Three types of uncomformities 
angular uncomformity, disconformity, and noncomformity 
Radiocarbon dating 
Using the carbon-14 isotope to date very recent events 
 
(Half-life of carbon-14 is only 5,730 years) 
(Only useful for dating events from historic past and very recent geolog...
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BIO112 Spring 2024 Exam 1 Terms
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BIO112 Spring 2024 Exam 1 Terms 
 
radiometric dating 
general approach used to determine the age of specimens using the rate of decay of radioactive isotopes 
radiocarbon dating 
a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14 
potassium-40 dating 
radiometric dating method often used in the assessment of volcanic intrusions in sedimentary layers. It is based on measurement of the product of the radioactive decay of an isot...
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AQA AS Physical Chemistry 2024 Exam Questions And Answers
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AQA AS Physical Chemistry 2024 Exam Questions And Answers 
 
Who described atoms as solid spheres that make up different elements and when? - ANSWER- John Dalton in the 19th century 
 
Who suggested that atoms of a particular element had the same mass and atoms of different elements had different masses and when? - ANSWER- John Dalton in 1803 
 
Who discovered the electron and when? - ANSWER- JJ Thomson, 1897 discovered electrons proving atoms weren't indivisible or solid. 
 
New model named pl...
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