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PHSC 211 Chapter 5 (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 5 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
 
 
For questions 1-6, refer to the diagram above. 
 
1. What type of unconformity is located between B and E? 
a. Nonconformity 
b. Disconformity 
c. Angular unconformity 
d. Paraconformity 
2. What kind of unconformity is located between D and E? 
a. Nonconformity 
b. Disconformity 
c. Angular unconformity 
d. Paraconformity 
3. Which unit is oldest? 
a. A 
b. B 
c. C 
d. D 
e. E 
4. Which unit is youngest? 
a. A 
b. B 
c....
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LUOA Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A
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LUOA Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A What is coprolite? fossilized animal poop 
Which of the following are considered trace fossils? (Choose 3) imprints, trails, and tracks 
An example of an index fossil would be _______________. (Choose 2) trilobite and ammonite 
A hollow space left behind after the organism completely disintegrates is called an(n) ______. mold 
Which of the following are considered original remains? (Select all that apply) cast organism stuck in tree sa...
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Rutgers Dinosaurs Exam 1 questions with correct answers
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Nicholas Steno Answer This man became a catholic bishop, challenged the tear theory, and is known as the Father of Stratigraphy 
 
Law of Original Horizontality Answer This principle states sediments are deposited under the influence of gravity as nearly horizontal beds. 
 
Law of Superposition Answer This principle states that top layers of rock are younger than bottom layers. 
 
Law of Faunal (Flaural) Succession Answer Sedimentary rock strata contain fossilized flora and fauna that these foss...
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MAT3706 Full study notes 2022
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MAT3706 
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Chapter(1( 
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x1 (t) = a11(t) x1 + a12 (t) x2 + :… + a1n(t) xn + Q1(t) 
- Qk(t) are called forcing terms 
- homogeneous when Qk (t) is zero for all k = 1; 2; … ; n 
- Non-homogenous if at least one Q k (t) is not zero 
- Solution is defined and differentiable 
Representation of homogenous system: 
Higher–order system with constant coefficients 
- Has polynomial differential operators 
Determinant of the system: 
Degenerate: If det = 0 
Non–degenerate:...
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ANTH 101 All Chapters Exam Questions and Answers All Correct
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ANTH 101 All Chapters Exam Questions and Answers All Correct 
 
Humans and other primates have powerful masticatory muscles to bite prey. - Answer-FALSE 
 
This is the study of what happens to a fossil from the time of death to the time of discovery. - Answer-TAPHONOMY 
 
Charles Lyell was the first scientist to help us understand the distribution of the earth layers, which influenced Darwin's work. - Answer-TRUE 
 
This principle of stratigraphy states that with all other factors equal, older...
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Geology 1113 Exam #2 Questions With Answers
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Geology 1113 Exam #2 Questions With Answers 
Match the relative dating principles with the correct definition: Superposition 
The oldest is on the bottom, the youngest on top 
 
 
A mammoth frozen in the Arctic tundra of Siberia would be an example of which type of fossilization? 
Mummification 
 
 
The fossil record is biased toward preserving organisms with hard parts. 
True 
 
 
In cast and mold fossilization, the cast is the hollow space in the rock that subsequently becomes filled with mine...
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Geology 101: Exam 1 Study Guide questions with correct answers
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Catastrophism is the idea that _______. CORRECT ANSWER Earth's landscapes have been shaped by sudden worldwide disasters; Earth's landscapes have been shaped suddenly by unknown forces not in operation today 
 
Which of the following best explains the principle of superposition? CORRECT ANSWER All sedimentary deposits accumulate on older rock or sediment layers. 
 
What is the primary principle used by geologists to separate periods of geological time, and ultimately construct the geological t...
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Science 225 exam 2 questions well answered graded A+
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Science 225 exam 2How do we know climate of the last? - correct answer Ice cores and sedimentary rocks 
 
Louis Agassiz - correct answer 1830s-European Alps glaciation hypothesis 
 
Glacial erratic - correct answer Boulders of rocks out of place 
 
Glacial striations - correct answer Grooves in rocks moving in same direction 
 
HMS challenger - correct answer : fossils different in cold and warm areas 
 
Milankovitch - correct answer s: change in orbital parameters forces climate change hypothes...
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Test 1 SCI 225 with complete solutions 2024
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Test 1 SCI 225How is solar radiation distributed on Earth's surface? - correct answer hottest towards the equator because of its direct rays hitting the earth directly. 
 
What is law of superposition? - correct answer oldest rocks are on the bottom. 
 
How can you determine the age of the seafloor? - correct answer The youngest crust of the ocean floor can be found near the seafloor spreading centers or mid-ocean ridges. As the plates split apart, magma rises from below the Earth's surface to...
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SCI 225 Exam 2 questions well answered
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SCI 225 Exam 2 
How do we know what climate was like in the past? - correct answer Rocks: hundreds of millions 
Ice cores: hundreds of thousands 
 
Louis Aggassiz - correct answer hypothesized that glaciers were carrying rocks down, evidence gathered from people, and glaciers advance 
 
HMS Challenger - correct answer ocean dredging, fossils are found in cold and warm areas of the ocean 
 
Theory of Glaciation - correct answer Louis Aggasiz found glacial erratics and glacial striations in the E...
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