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Exam (elaborations) GIZMO Copy of Weathering Sheet with Answers Vocabulary: abrasion, chemical weathering, clay formation, climate, dissolving, frost wedging, granite, limestone, mechanical weathering, rusting, sandstone, shale, weathering Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) Compare the two pictures at right. Both pictures show the same kind of rock, granite. 1. Which rock do you think has been exposed on Earth’s surface longer? B 2. Why do you think so? Roun...

Test Bank for Biochemistry T CHAPTER ONE BIOCHEMISTRY: AN INTRODUCTION 1) The ultimate source of energy for life on earth is __________. A) The sun B) Geothermal heat C) Carbohydrates D) Fats E) Other organisms Ans A 2) Which of the following is not a common component of biomolecules? A) Carbon B) Hydrogen C) Oxygen D) Nitrogen E) Chlorine Ans E 3) Which of the following is the basic structural unit of living organisms? A) Nucleus B) Cell membrane C) Tissue D) Cell E) Cyto...

Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist: a. Freud b. Pinel c. Fisher d. Rush ANS: A Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advoca...

Exam (elaborations) GIZMOS Stephanie DeBise Carbon Cycling Vocabulary: atmosphere, biomass, biosphere, carbon reservoir, carbon sink, fossil fuel, geosphere, greenhouse gas, hydrosphere, lithosphere, photosynthesis Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) In the process of photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and water (H2O) from the soil. Using the energy of sunlight, plants build molecules of glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen (O2). Make ...

Exam (elaborations) GIZMO MAST Coral Reef Gizmo Ecosystem 1 Vocabulary: consumer, coral, coral bleaching, coral reef, filter feeder, food chain, food web, grazer, nutrients, ocean acidification, pH, plankton, predator, producer, sediment, zooxanthellae Prior Knowledge(Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. Look at the graph to the right. What does it show? Percentage of coral cover in Caribbean Reefs. It shows a decline over time 2. Why do you think corals have declined since 1977? ...

Exam (elaborations) GIZMOS Stephanie DeBise Carbon Cycling Student Exploration: Carbon Cycle Vocabulary : atmosphere, biomass, biosphere, carbon reservoir, carbon sink, fossil fuel, geosphere, greenhouse gas, hydrosphere, lithosphere, photosynthesis Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) In the process of photosynthesis , plants take in carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) from the atmosphere and water (H 2 O) from the soil. Using the energy of sunlight, plants build molecules of ...