EES QUESTION 1 AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!
Uniformitarianism - ANSWERSThe physical, chemical, and biological laws that operate
today have also operated in the past
Absolute Time - ANSWERSactual age or duration of an event
Relative Time - ANSWERSevents placed in proper sequence, exact date not known
Lithosphere - ANSWERSbroken into plate tectonics
Asthenophere - ANSWERSweak part of mantle
Inner core - ANSWERSsolid ball of iron and nickel
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergence - ANSWERSproduces volcanoes on sea floor
Mid-Ocean Ridge - ANSWERSoccur above areas of mantle upwelling
Convergent Plate Boundry - ANSWERS2 plates collide
Divergent Plate Boundry - ANSWERS2 plates move away from eachother and make
new crust accretionary wedge - ANSWERSaccumulation of sediment "scraped" off the
ocean floor during subduction of the oceanic plate
Volcanic Arca - ANSWERSchain of volcanoes due to subduction zone
Continental-Continental Convergence - ANSWERSproduces mountains Law of
Superposition - ANSWERSThe top rock layer and its fossils is the youngest and the
bottom is the oldest.
Eons - ANSWERSlargest time divisions
Eras - ANSWERSdominant fossil types
Nebular Hypothesis - ANSWERSall planets formed at the same time
Mantle - ANSWERSlayer beneath the crust, makes up most of earth
Core - ANSWERSouter core makes earths magnetic field
CORRECT!
Uniformitarianism - ANSWERSThe physical, chemical, and biological laws that operate
today have also operated in the past
Absolute Time - ANSWERSactual age or duration of an event
Relative Time - ANSWERSevents placed in proper sequence, exact date not known
Lithosphere - ANSWERSbroken into plate tectonics
Asthenophere - ANSWERSweak part of mantle
Inner core - ANSWERSsolid ball of iron and nickel
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergence - ANSWERSproduces volcanoes on sea floor
Mid-Ocean Ridge - ANSWERSoccur above areas of mantle upwelling
Convergent Plate Boundry - ANSWERS2 plates collide
Divergent Plate Boundry - ANSWERS2 plates move away from eachother and make
new crust accretionary wedge - ANSWERSaccumulation of sediment "scraped" off the
ocean floor during subduction of the oceanic plate
Volcanic Arca - ANSWERSchain of volcanoes due to subduction zone
Continental-Continental Convergence - ANSWERSproduces mountains Law of
Superposition - ANSWERSThe top rock layer and its fossils is the youngest and the
bottom is the oldest.
Eons - ANSWERSlargest time divisions
Eras - ANSWERSdominant fossil types
Nebular Hypothesis - ANSWERSall planets formed at the same time
Mantle - ANSWERSlayer beneath the crust, makes up most of earth
Core - ANSWERSouter core makes earths magnetic field
