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GEO 401 exam 2 2023 with 100% correct answers
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The Earth's upper mantle is mainly made of peridotite, an ultramafic igneous rock with lots of olivine crystals. Which type of magma can be produced when the upper mantle undergoes decompression melting of the upper mantle peridotite at mid-ocean ridges? - correct answer -Basaltic 
 
Seismic studies of the earth have shown that the platnet's interior is made of a few layers with distinct seismic signatures and chemical compositions. The major layers of the planet include (from innermost to the o...
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AQA GCSE COMBINED SCIENCE: TRILOGY 8464/C/2F Chemistry Paper 2F Version: 1.0 Final *JUN238464C2F01* IB/M/Jun23/E5 8464/C/2F /QUESTION PAPER & MARKING SCHEME/ [MERGED]
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COMBINED SCIENCE: TRILOGY 
8464/C/2F 
Chemistry Paper 2F 
Version: 1.0 Final 
*JUN238464C2F01* 
IB/M/Jun23/E5 8464/C/2F 
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Tuesday 13 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 15 minutes 
Materials 
For this paper you must have: 
• a ruler 
• a scientific calculator 
• the periodic table (enclosed). 
Instructions 
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 
• Pencil should only be used for drawing. 
• Fill in the boxes at ...
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GACE Middle Grades Science Latest Update with Verified Answers
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tidal hypothesis Theory that the solar system started with a near collision of sun and large 
star. Few astronomers believe this theory. 
 
condensation hypothesis solar system began with rotating clouds of dust and gas. 
Condensation happened in center to form sun, and smaller parts of clouds formed. More 
astronomers believe in this idea. 
 
Core Outer core- liquid; inner core- solid. Very dense in center. Believed that core is...
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BioBeyond Unit 4 Written in Stone|2023 LATEST UPDATE|GUARANTEED SUCCESS
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image 1 
shellfish on top of the soil 
 
 
 
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the shell buried three lays down 
 
 
 
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full box of soil with the shell in the layers 
 
 
 
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shell sticking out of the soil 
 
 
 
Description 1 
An Ammonite(a shellfish with a spiral-shaped shell) dies and falls to the bottom of the sea where it is covered by sediments. 
 
 
 
Description 2 
More sediment covers and squeezes the shell. It may undergo mineralization or other processes that make it more stone like. 
 
 
 
Des...
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APSC 151 MIDTERM PREP | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version
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The process of unloading can produce: 
(a) joints 
(b) mud cracks 
(c) pillows 
(d) cross-bedding 
(e) leaching - a 
An unconformity, like the one in the Kingston area, is best defined as: 
(a) a layer of rocks with very unusual fossils 
(b) a basal conglomerate 
(c) a layer of sedimentary rocks 
(d) a thin, tabular or sheet-like, igneous intrusion 
(e) a time gap in the rock record - e 
Weathering produces minerals that are more stable at the Earth's surface. Of the five minerals listed 
below...
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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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Geology Exam #2 (Coulson-Clemson) Latest Update with Verified Solutions
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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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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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