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Greek meaning of the term geology correct answers Earth, knowledge Geology correct answers the brach of earth science that studies all aspects of this planet Environment correct answers the uniquely habitable region near earth's surface that humans share with all other organisms Sustainabl...

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Greek meaning of the term geology correct answers Earth, knowledge

Geology correct answers the brach of earth science that studies all aspects of this planet

Environment correct answers the uniquely habitable region near earth's surface that humans
share with all other organisms

Sustainable development correct answers development that meets the needs of the present
without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

3 goals of sustainable development correct answers natural resources, hazards, and environment

Natural resources correct answers the energy, water, and raw materials that are available from
the natural environment

seismic waves correct answers allow geologists to locate earthquakes and make pictures of
Earth's inner workings

mantle correct answers shell of sillicite-rich rock

crust correct answers low-density silicates, rich in aluminum and potassium

inner core correct answers solid metallic sphere of core

outer core correct answers liquid core suspended on outside

4 elements that make up 90% of earth correct answers iron, oxygen, silicon, and magnesium

2 most abundant elements correct answers iron, oxygen

make-up of core correct answers mostly iron

make-up of mantle/crust correct answers mostly oxygen

magma correct answers molten rock that rises toward the surface and cools and solidifies
because it is less dense than solid rock

biosphere correct answers all organic matter related to life near earth's surface

cryosphere correct answers polar ice caps, glaciers, and other surface ice and snow

lithosphere correct answers strong, rocky outer shell of the solid earth that comprises the crust
and uppermost mantle

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