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Landforms-A - Answer-Arch Landforms-B - Answer-Beach Landforms-C - Answer-Coast Landforms-D - Answer-Dirt cone Landforms-E - Answer-Erg Landforms-F - Answer-Flat Landforms-G - Answer-Glacier Landforms-H - Answer-Hill Landforms-I - Answer-Island Landforms-J - Answer-None Landforms-K - Answer-Kettle Landforms-L - Answer-Lake Landforms-M - Answer-MarshLandforms-N - Answer-Natural arch Landforms-O - Answer-Ocean Landforms-P - Answer-Plain Landforms-Q - Answer-None Landforms-R - Answe...

Fossils - Science Olympiad Latest Update sandstone Foraminifera (Forams) porifera siltstone Permineralization When the pores of the plant materials, bones and shells are impregnated by mineral matter from the ground, lakes or ocean Petrification/silicification When the organic matter is completely replaced by minerals and the fossil is turned into stone Mineral replacement Fossils that preserve the structure of the original organically produced matter without actu...

Wind Power Science Olympiad Latest Version Rated A+ Solar Power Converts sunlight to energy using photovoltaic cells. Expensive and unreliable in non-ideal weather conditions. Wind Power Uses turbines to generate energy. Unsightly and unreliable in high temperatures. Hydroelectric Power Converts movement of water into energy, usually with turbines. Creates reservoirs which cause issues. Tidal Power Type of hydroelectric power that uses the movement of water caused by tides...

Science Olympiad Optics Latest Version Graded A+ geometric optics how light travels, including reflection and refraction, light is thought of as rays which travel according to certain principles law of reflection the angle of incidence of a wave or stream of particles reflecting from a boundary, conventionally measured from the normal to the interface, is equal to the angle of reflection, measured from the same interface optical density measures how well a medium can transmit ligh...

Science Olympiad: Rocks and minerals Rated A+ Albite H: 6.0, S.G: 2.63. A silicate (NaAlSi3O8) a widely distributed rock-forming feldspar. Generally white or light colore. Two directional cleavage. Almandine H:6.5-7.5, S.G:4.31. Color deep purplish red. Usually found in metamorphic rock. a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate Amazonite H: 6.0, S.G: 2.5-2.6, Luster: Glassy-vitreous, Color: Green, white, flesh. The only green feldspar Apatite H 5.0, S.G. 3.1-...

Science Olympiad Anatomy and Physiology Latest Update graded A+ Dendrite Receive stimulus and carries it impulses toward the cell body. Cell Body with nucleus Fiber which carries impulses away from cell body schwann cell cells which produce myelain or fat layer in the PNS Myelin Sheath Lipid layer around the axon; which insulates the axon Node Ranvier Gaps or nodes in the myelin sheath impulse -self propagating -mechanism, potassium and sodium pump synapse -junction betwee...

Remote Sensing Science Olympiad Latest Update Graded A+ Remote Sensing collection and interpretation of information about an object without being in physical contact with the object ATI Apparent thermal inertia AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer AVIRIS Airborne visible and infrared imaging spectrometer CALIPSO Cloud-Aerosol Lider and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations CCD Charge-coupled detector CCT Computer-compatible tape COSMIC Computer Software...

Fossils Science Olympiad Identification 2024 100% Correct Order Fusulinida (Fusulinids) Species neanderthalensis Order Rotaliida Species Erectus Genus Nummulites Species Sapiens Genus Astraeospongia Genus Mammut Genus Hydnoceras Genus Mammuthus Genus Archimedes Genus Megacerops Genus Rhombopora Genus Mesohippus Order Dendroidea Genus Smilodon Order Graptoloidea Genus Acer Genus Favosites Genus Populus Genus Halysites Genus Plat...

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Science Olympiad Dynamic Planet Latest Version Graded A+ volcano a weak spot in the crust where magma has come through the surface magma the molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases and water from the mantle lava liquid magma that reaches Earth's surface Ring of Fire a major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean island arc a string of volcanoes that form as a result of subduction of one oceanic plate beneath a second oceanic plate hot spot an area where mag...