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ocean 100 sacramentogrilo final exam Questions With Complete Solutions Graded A+
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The Earth - 
origin of Earth, oceans, life; 
the Earth's internal layers... - origin of Earth, oceans, life; 
the Earth's internal layers... 
Origin of Earth, Oceans, Life: 
• Earth: Supernova (explosion of a star-4.6 bya)- earth (nebula made of gas and dust) was formed 4.5 
billion years ago. 
• Oceans: Volcanic expulsion, rained for thousands of years then hit by icy comets; volcanic outgassing 
and ice from comets 
• Life: 3.7 billion years ago life was created- animals have been arou...
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LUOA Earth Science Module 8 (2023/2024) Already Passed
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Glossopteris was a temperate climate leaf fossil. He found it in Antarctica. How could this be? Because that fossil was supposed to have been in a temperate climate near the equator but instead was in Antartica, meaning that the continents have moved since the beginning of time. 
Alfred Wegener discovered rocks in the Appalachian Mountains matched rocks in _______________________. Europe and Greenland 
Originally, Wegener's hypothesis that...
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GEG 111 Exam 3 Study Guide
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Longest. In geologic time: - Eon 
Study of the origin, evolution,form, and spatial distribution of earths landforms: - 
Geomorphology 
Uppermost layer of earth: - Crust 
layer of earth between the crust and the core: - mantle 
Innermost layer of earth: - Core 
The crust and upper most part of the mantle refers to what sphere? - Lithosphere 
Beneath the lithosphere is a plastic layer known as the, - Asthenosphere 
A mineral must be: - Inorganic, definite chemical composition, solid. 
Land that ri...
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Midterm - GEOG 301 || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
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The present continents once formed a single landmass known as what? correct answers Pangea 
 
The measurement of water depth in oceans, seas, and lakes is known as what? correct answers Bathymetry 
 
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of what kind of plate boundary? correct answers Divergent 
 
The Cascadia Subduction Zone is located off of which three states (select all three). correct answers Oregon, California, Washington 
 
The City of San Francisco is located on which tectonic plate? corr...
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SDSU Ocean 100 Final SacramentoGrilo Questions and Answers 100% Solved correctly
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origin of earth - Answer-• Supernova: death of a star (great explosion) 
• Supernova happened 4.6 bya, dust and gas flattens to a disk and spins faster due to gravity and solar 
nebula formed. 
• Solar Nebula: describes formation of Earth 4.5 bya 
• Nebula: gas cloud 
origin of oceans - Answer-• volcanic explosion, H2O condensed and rained down for thousands of years 
to create oceans 
• icy comets hitting earth (responsible for 1/2 of earths ocean water) 
origin of life - Answer-•...
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SDSU Ocean 100 Final SacramentoGrilo Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified
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SDSU Ocean 100 Final SacramentoGrilo 
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Origin of earth - answer• Supernova: death of a star (great explosion) 
• Supernova happened 4.6 bya, dust and gas flattens to a disk and spins faster due to gravity and 
solar nebula formed. 
• Solar Nebula: describes formation of Earth 4.5 bya 
• Nebula: gas cloud 
origin of oceans - answer• volcanic explosion, H2O condensed and rained down for 
thousands of years to create oceans 
• icy comets hitting ...
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AICE Marine Science - Chapter 2: Earth Processes Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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AICE Marine Science - Chapter 2: Earth Processes 
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oceanic crust - Correct Answer ️️ -thinner, more dense, younger crust making ocean 
floor 
continental crust - Correct Answer ️️ -A solid, thicker, outermost layer of Earth 
continental drift - Correct Answer ️️ -The hypothesis that states that the continents 
once formed a single landmass (Pangea), broke up, and drifted to their present 
locations 
plate tectonics - Correct Answer ️️ -The theory t...
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Intro to Geology - Exam 1 exam questions and answers 2024
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What is Geology? 
Geology is the study of the earth, including the earth's composition, structure and the processes that have shaped it 
 
 
 
What geologic factors influence people? 
Mountains and valleys, volcanoes, faults and earthquakes, rivers, climate, natural resources 
 
 
 
What are the three natural resources? 
Minerals, oil, water 
 
 
 
How are populations influenced by geology? 
Low populations tend to live in extreme terrain where places of high population are usually on flat land...
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Earth Science Exam 1 Questions And Answers Rated A+ New Update Assured Satisfaction
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Mineral - Answer-A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. 
Crystal - Answer-A substance in which the particles are arranged in an orderly, geometric, repeating 
pattern. 
Atomic Number - Answer-The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom. 
Atomic Mass - Answer-The average mass of all the isotopes of an element. 
Isotope - Answer-Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons. 
Rock - Answer-A naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic ma...
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MEA 200 Exam #1 NCSU Questions And Answers Rated A+
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big bang - -still energy left from explosion 
-discovered in 1960s 
-assumes earth came from material 
-Kant created most pop model of formation (planet accretion) 
nebula - beginning form of planets 
many bump into others and combine 
earths composition - -more dense material in center 
-heterogeneous (bc heat and dense elements melt and flow) 
-accretion 
-compression 
-radioactive decay 
3 layers of earth - -based on composition 
-core, mantle, crust 
-metallic core sank to center 
lithospher...
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