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GSCI Quiz Questions and Answers 2022/2023 with complete solution

Which is not one of the basic three plate boundaries? a. Divergent b. Convergent c. Transform d. Reverse - ANSWER-D. Reverse The hero of this story is ___________. a. Caleb Solomon b. Alexander Agassiz c. Alexander Humboldt d. Alfred Wegener - ANSWER-D Alfred Wegener Connecticut's rift valley is analogous to that of _____________. a. Sweden b. California c. South Africa d. East Africa - ANSWER-D. East Africa What is the basal boundary for plate motion? a. Crust-Moho b. Lithosph...

When leaves flutter in the wind, the matter pushing the leaves around is mostly - ANSWER-nitrogen The specimen I describe covered by Crepedula fornicata is made from - ANSWERmultiple earth components An ice sheet presents a special problem for classifying "spheres" because it is simultaneously - ANSWER-Hydrosphere, lithosphere, and atmosphere In Earth System Science, a reinforcing feedback - ANSWER-Puts a system into further disarray Biosphere 2, which represents a [A] (open/closed/isol...

For the heliocentric model of the solar system, which is centrally located? - ANSWERSun In terms of hierarchy, which is the largest thing? - ANSWER-Compound Which element is the largest to be formed by stellar nucleosynthesis? - ANSWER-Iron An outcrop almost always consists of_________ - ANSWER-Minerals, rock, bedrock What drives the rock cycle? - ANSWER-Solar power, Geothermal power, organic power Which cannot be a rock? - ANSWER-Sand The hero of the story of continental drift is ________...

Content 14 - Greenhouse gasses ________ - ANSWER-Block outgoing heat Content 14 - Shuttle Meadow Field Trip - For the Shuttle Meadow slab, I did not point out _____ - ANSWER-fossils Content 14 - Climate Models Video - Climate models are mainly used for _______. - ANSWER-simulating scenarios Content 14 - Climate Politics Podcasts - A major change in this assessment is that it focuses on _______. - ANSWER-downstream effects Content 14 - During El Nino along the coast of South America there ...