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Which type of information can scientists collect using a seismograph? (1 point)
A. Measurements of vibrations occurring inside
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Coal is a very useful rock that formed over millions of years from the remains of plants. Is coal a mineral?
A. No, coal is not a
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" The earth's physical landscape is the result of conflict between forces..." Explain what this means.
Thanks. Is it possible
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Liza
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Why is potassium-argon dating most applicable to dating very old rocks?
potassium’s long half-life potassium’s short
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Anonymous
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1. When lava leaves a volcano and cools which kind of rock is formed?
A. Metamorphic B. Colgomerate C. Sedimentary <------ D.
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A sand dune can travel up to 30 m per year. How far does the sand dune move per day?
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How might the role of oceans in influencing climatic conditions on land compare during the time of the supercontinent Pangaea to
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How can an igneous rock turn into a sedimentary rock?
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The super continent existed at the beginning of mesozoic era
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Write major geological events of mesozoic era
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What theory defing of fosdil its position in sequense
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Earth's radius is about 1080 mi. About 70% of Earth's surface is water. How many square miles of water are on Earth's surface?
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the breaking up of Pangaea and the gradual sliding of crust is known as
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Aquatic organisms that lived hundreds of millions of years ago and were buried in silt and sediment resulted in the formation of
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which type of rock covers large areas in Ethiopia
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A _______ is formed when tectonic plates collide.
a. rift b. subduction zone c. fault d. all of the above Please select the best
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How does physical weathering compare to natural erosion?
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Explain how climate affects soil formation.
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Explain how ocean ridges and trenches are formed.
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How are waves related to shifting shorelines?(1 point)
Responses Waves can cause shifting shorelines. Waves can cause shifting
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Explain what differentiates the Earth’s crust and lithosphere.
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What is the composition and approximate thickness of the mantle? (site 1)
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Sedimentary rocks found high in the Himalayan Mountains have been found with fossils of clams and other marine life. What
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does the earth have layers
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Over millions of years, at a convergent boundary, rocks are pushed up against each
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what happens to create groundwater aquifers?
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what happens to aquifers during the fracking process
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how and why do deltas form?
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Your class goes on a field trip to observe drilling machinery. The geologists at the drill site show you displays of drilled
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him
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How does the atmosphere shape the geosphere?
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In at least 2 sentences, outline the causes and impacts of one of the following processes: volcanism, tectonic uplift,
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ulyjh,b
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which the Earth's interior affects processes that occur on Earth's surface
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how does a igneous rock could turn into a metamorphic rock, then into a sedimentary rock, and finally back into an igneous rock?
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What is the term for the layers of porous material through which groundwater moves and is stored?
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Which of the following does NOT occur most frequently along plate boundaries?
River deltas Earthquakes Volcanoes Sea trenches
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The rocks in Sedona are red because of ___________.
A. a. abrasion (mechanical weathering) B. b. dissolution/hydrolysis (chemical
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Dr. Garcia is excavating a site looking for a new prehistoric species to add to the fossil record. She believes that she has
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The accompanying map shows the Atlantic Ocean divided into zones A, B, C, and D. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is located between zones
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The three statements below are observations of the rock sample shown:
• The rock was found in Northern Arizona which has
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The cross section below represents a pattern of magnetic field reversals preserved in the igneous bedrock of the oceanic crust
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What is a sedimentary rock?(1 point)
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How does water change the shape of Earth’s surface?
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Your class goes on a field trip to observe drilling machinery. The geologists at the drill site show you displays of drilled
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The four commonly used classifications of soils arranged in order of decreasing particle size are what?
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hi
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Which of the following natural structures occurs at a transform plate boundary? (1 point)
mountain O ridge O trench fault
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Explain the reasoning behind the statement that we are currently in a relatively cool period of geologic history.
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Noel
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What do red lines in rocks indicate about the biosphere? (1 point
O Volcanic action has damaged the biosphere. O Carbon dioxide
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ulyjh,b
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Stromatolites form when (1 point)
volcanoes erupt and kill surrounding organisms. cyanobacteria grow on top of rocks and harden
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ulyjh,b
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Explain the reasoning behind the statement that we are currently in a relatively cool period of geologic history?
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Noel
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Which type of rock can be foliated?(1 point)
1. metamorphic rock 2. igneous rock that cools quickly 3. sedimentary rock 4.igneous
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