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Edexcel A Level Geography Dynamic Landscapes Unit Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ 2024.
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What is the hydrological cycle? - Answer Closed system driven by solar energy and gravitational potential. 
 
The 4 main erosion processes? - Answer Hydrolic action, Air trapped in rocks forces cracks open. 
Abrasion, rocks wearing down cliff. 
Attrition, rocks wearing down other rocks. 
Corrosion, weathering. 
 
Types of Beach landform? - Answer Storm beach, high energy deposition. 
Berms, summer swell deposition. 
Offshore ridges/bars, formed by destructive wave erosion and deposition...
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Earth Science-Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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What are the two different kinds of crust? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic and 
Continental 
Which crust is denser? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic 
Which crust is thicker? - Correct Answer ️️ -Continental 
What specific type of rock is each type of crust made of? - Correct Answer ️️ - 
Continental-granite 
Oceanic-basalt 
What layer contains the crust and the upper mantle? - Correct Answer ️️ -Lithosphere 
What is unusual abou...
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Flux melting most likely occurs at: 
(A) Mid-ocean ridges. 
(B) Transform faults. 
(C) Subduction zones. 
(D) None of the above - answer(C) Subduction zones. 
Decompression melting occurs as a result of: 
(A) Decrease of the confining pressure as the Core rises to shallower depth. 
(B) Increase of the confining pressure as the asthenosphere rises to shallower depth. 
(C) Decrease of the confining pressure as the lithosphere ...
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What are the two different kinds of crust? - Answer-Oceanic and Continental 
Which crust is denser? - Answer-Oceanic 
Which crust is thicker? - Answer-Continental 
What specific type of rock is each type of crust made of? - Answer-Continental-granite 
Oceanic-basalt 
What layer contains the crust and the upper mantle? - Answer-Lithosphere 
What is unusual about the Asthenosphere? - Answer-It is partially melted 
What happens when 2 oceanic plates collide? - Answer-The denser of the 2 plates will...
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And 
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Flux melting most likely occurs at: 
(A) Mid-ocean ridges. 
(B) Transform faults. 
(C) Subduction zones. 
(D) None of the above - answer(C) Subduction zones. 
Decompression melting occurs as a result of: 
(A) Decrease of the confining pressure as the Core rises to shallower depth. 
(B) Increase of the confining pressure as the asthenosphere rises to shallower depth. 
(C) Decrease of the confining pressure as the lithosphere ...
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Ocean 100 Final SDSU Exam Questions and Answers Top Graded 2024 Verified 100%
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How Old are the oceans - 4 billion years 
 
How were atmospheres and oceans formed - outgassing and icy commets 
 
what is outgassing - when volcanoes erupt and water vapor is condensed and turned into clouds and rain 
 
What are the internal Layers of earth - lithosphere 
asthenosphere 
mesosphere 
outer core 
inner core 
 
Lithosphere - Crust and Upper Mantle 
 
Asthenosphere - upper mantle (below lithosphere) 
 
Mesosphere - Rest of Mantle 
 
Outer core and inner core - outer fluid 
inner so...
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Astronomy Midterm 4 Exam - Complete Solutions (Answered)
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Astronomy Midterm 4 Exam - Complete Solutions (Answered) Which of the following does not have a major effect in shaping planetary surfaces? a) impact cratering b) volcanism c) tetonics d) erosion e) magnetism How large is an impact crater compared to the size of the impactor? a) the same size b) 10-20 percent larger c) 10 times larger d) 100 times larger e) 1,000 times larger The relatively few craters that we see within the lunar maria a) were formed by impacts that occurred after those that ...
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EES Exam 2 Questions and answers. Latest Update. Verified.
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EES Exam 2 Questions and answers. Latest Update. Verified. 
 
 
Is all volcanic activity violent and explosive? - -No 
 
What is magma? - -Melted rock material 
 
How does magma vary? - -It varies in composition. Some can have more silica than others. 
 
Silica content - -Silica makes magma more viscous because silica tetrahedra link together. 
 
Gas content - -Different dissolved gases, such as H2O and CO2, can control how a volcano erupts. 
 
What is the difference between rhyolitic and basalt...
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Longest. In geologic time: - Eon 
Study of the origin, evolution,form, and spatial distribution of earths landforms: - 
Geomorphology 
Uppermost layer of earth: - Crust 
layer of earth between the crust and the core: - mantle 
Innermost layer of earth: - Core 
The crust and upper most part of the mantle refers to what sphere? - Lithosphere 
Beneath the lithosphere is a plastic layer known as the, - Asthenosphere 
A mineral must be: - Inorganic, definite chemical composition, solid. 
Land that ri...
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Earth Science-Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Earth Science-Exam 1 Questions and 
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What are the two different kinds of crust? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic and 
Continental 
Which crust is denser? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic 
Which crust is thicker? - Correct Answer ️️ -Continental 
What specific type of rock is each type of crust made of? - Correct Answer ️️ - 
Continental-granite 
Oceanic-basalt 
What layer contains the crust and the upper mantle? - Correct Answer ️️ -Lithosphere 
What is unusual abou...
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