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SCIN 138 Week 1- Week 8 Exam BUNDLE 2021- American Public University, A+ Solutions
SCIN 138 Week 1- Week 8 Exam BUNDLE 2021- American Public University, A+ Solutions
[Show more]SCIN 138 Week 1- Week 8 Exam BUNDLE 2021- American Public University, A+ Solutions
[Show more]SCIN 138 Week 1 Exam- Questions and Answers | American Military University-Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals	44.0/ 52.0 Points 
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The periodic table provides a lot of information. Which of the following is NOT provided by the periodic table?A. element nameCORRECT ...
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The periodic table provides a lot of information. Which of the following is NOT provided by the periodic table?A. element nameCORRECT ...
SCIN 138 Week 2 Exam Questions and Answers | American Public University, 2021Which of the following is the most accurate statement of how the Himalayas were formed? 
 
 
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A.	They are actually the original elevation of the continent. As the erosion weathered away to give the current surface, it...
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Add to cartSCIN 138 Week 2 Exam Questions and Answers | American Public University, 2021Which of the following is the most accurate statement of how the Himalayas were formed? 
 
 
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A.	They are actually the original elevation of the continent. As the erosion weathered away to give the current surface, it...
SCIN 138 Week 3 Exam Questions and Answers | American Public University Which of the following would experience the most amount of damage from an earthquake? 
 
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A.	a brick building in an area underlain by sandstone 
 
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B.	a brick building in an area underlain by granite 
 
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Add to cartSCIN 138 Week 3 Exam Questions and Answers | American Public University Which of the following would experience the most amount of damage from an earthquake? 
 
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A.	a brick building in an area underlain by sandstone 
 
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B.	a brick building in an area underlain by granite 
 
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SCIN 138 Week 4 Exam Questions and Answers | American Public University, 2021 - Put the following in the order in which they can occur: erosion, transport, weathering, compaction, burial, cementation, sedimentary rock. 
 
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A.	weathering, erosion, transport, deposition, burial, compaction,...
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Add to cartSCIN 138 Week 4 Exam Questions and Answers | American Public University, 2021 - Put the following in the order in which they can occur: erosion, transport, weathering, compaction, burial, cementation, sedimentary rock. 
 
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A.	weathering, erosion, transport, deposition, burial, compaction,...
At what temperature does diagenesis end and metamorphism begin? 
 
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A.	1,000 bars 
 
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B.	3,000 kbars 
 
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C.	100 degrees Celsius 
 
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D.	200 degrees Celsius 
 
 
 
 
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Add to cartAt what temperature does diagenesis end and metamorphism begin? 
 
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A.	1,000 bars 
 
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B.	3,000 kbars 
 
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C.	100 degrees Celsius 
 
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D.	200 degrees Celsius 
 
 
 
 
Feedback:Metamorphism starts at around 200 degrees Celsius. Below that temperature is consid...
An unconfined aquifer will have	. 
 
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A.	an aquitard above it. 
 
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B.	a layer of permeable soil or rock above it. 
 
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C.	a layer of impermeable soil or rock above it. 
 
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D.	a high hydrostatic pressure 
 
 
 
 
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Ideally a...
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Add to cartAn unconfined aquifer will have	. 
 
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A.	an aquitard above it. 
 
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B.	a layer of permeable soil or rock above it. 
 
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C.	a layer of impermeable soil or rock above it. 
 
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D.	a high hydrostatic pressure 
 
 
 
 
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Evidence of recent climate change is found in	. 
 
 
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A. 
 
decreased crop yields 
 
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B. 
 
all of the above 
 
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C. 
 
reduction of sea ice 
 
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D. 
 
ocean acidification 
 
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Data from the past 100 years (years 1900 - 2000...
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Add to cartEvidence of recent climate change is found in	. 
 
 
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A. 
 
decreased crop yields 
 
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B. 
 
all of the above 
 
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C. 
 
reduction of sea ice 
 
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D. 
 
ocean acidification 
 
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SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam- Questions and Answers NEW 2021 | American Military University-In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? 
 
 
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A.	weathering and erosion 
 
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B.	recrystallization by high heat and pressure 
 
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C.	melting and crysta...
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Add to cartSCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam- Questions and Answers NEW 2021 | American Military University-In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? 
 
 
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A.	weathering and erosion 
 
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B.	recrystallization by high heat and pressure 
 
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C.	melting and crysta...
SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2021 | American Public University-The number one factor causing landslides is (are)	. 
 
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A.	precipitation 
 
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B.	volcanic eruptions 
 
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C.	glaciation 
 
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D.	freeze-thaw cycles 
 
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E.	earthquakes 
 
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Add to cartSCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2021 | American Public University-The number one factor causing landslides is (are)	. 
 
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A.	precipitation 
 
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B.	volcanic eruptions 
 
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C.	glaciation 
 
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D.	freeze-thaw cycles 
 
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E.	earthquakes 
 
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SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam- Questions and Answers NEW 2021 V2 | American Public University-Geologic folding where large areas of the crust are warped upwards, create formations such as the figure below, known as	. 
 A.domes B.basins 
 C.thrust faults D.grabens 
 E.scarps 
 
 
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Add to cartSCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam- Questions and Answers NEW 2021 V2 | American Public University-Geologic folding where large areas of the crust are warped upwards, create formations such as the figure below, known as	. 
 A.domes B.basins 
 C.thrust faults D.grabens 
 E.scarps 
 
 
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