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GLG 141 Exam 1 Study Guide | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024
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List the current scientific consensus of the age of the a) Universe, b) Earth, and c) Moon, and explain how 
scientists have calculated these ages - 
a) Age of the Universe: 13.77 +/- 0.04 billion years old (Measured by calculating how fast our universe is 
and has been expanding since the Big Bang) 
b) Age of the Earth: 4.54 +/- 0.05 billion years old (Measured by radiometric dating of meteorites that 
formed at the same time as Earth.) 
c) Age of the Moon: 4.425 +/- 0.025 billion years old (M...
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EESC 101 Exam 1 || with 100% Error-free Solutions.
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How do we know about the formation of the solar system? correct answers Telescopes, rovers, probes, samples 
 
Who published work about heliocentrism? correct answers Copernicus 
 
What makes a planet a planet? correct answers 1. large body orbiting a star (in a regular pattern) 
2. Nearly spherical 
3. Cleared it's orbit of debris 
 
Zone 1 of the Solar System correct answers First four planets, terrestrial (rocky), small 
 
Zone 1.5 of the Solar System correct answers Asteroid belt lies betwe...
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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN BIOLOGY FINAL ~ TCU, SAWEY Exam | Questions & 100% Correct Answers (Verified) | Latest Update | Grade A+
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scopes trial in 1925 
Correct Answer: -general science teacher who broke the law in tennessee against 
teaching "any story that denies the story of the divine creation of man as taught in the 
bible, and to teach that man has descended from a lower order animal" 
-found guilty and fined 
-since this trial, US supreme court has ruled in favor of teaching evolution in public 
schools 
galileo 
Correct Answer: -exposed that the earth wasnt the center of the universe and that the 
earth orbite...
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Phil 347 FINAL Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers
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Cosmological argument 
Argues for the idea that the universe has a beginning. This argument follows the idea that all 
empirical things are in a state of generation and decay and therefore the universe is material 
and was created. 
Plato's cosmological argument premises 
1.) everything that begins to exists has a cause distinct from itself 
2.) the universe has a beginning 
3.) hence the universe has a cause distinct from itself 
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Honors Biology FINAL Exam Questions & Answers Already Passed!!
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Know the characteristics of prokaryotes vs. eukaryotes and the kingdoms that fall under each category. - 
prokaryotic - (single-celled, 3.5byo, smaller, no nucleus/membrane-bound organelles, 
Archaebacteria & Eubacteria) 
eukaryotic - (mostly multicellular (except for some protists), 1.5byo, larger, have nucleus and membranebound organelles, Plants, Fungi, Protists, Animals) 
What is a change in gene frequency of a population over time due to natural selection? - Evolution 
Evolution occurs prim...
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Big Bang Theory Hubble s Law Performance Assessment
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STUDENT EXPLORATION: BIG BANG THEORY – HUBBLE’S LAW 
DIRECTIONS: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS TO GO THROUGH THE SIMULATION. RESPOND TO THE QUESTIONS AND PROMPTS IN THE ORANGE BOXES. 
Vocabulary: absolute brightness, absorption spectrum, apparent brightness, Big Bang theory, blueshift, Cepheid variable, Doppler shift, Hubble constant, Hubble’s law, luminosity, megaparsec, period, redshift, spectrograph 
Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 
Standing by th...
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Contemporary Issues in Biology Final ~ TCU, Sawey Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Contemporary Issues in Biology Final 
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scopes trial in 1925 - Answer- -general science teacher who broke the law in tennessee 
against teaching "any story that denies the story of the divine creation of man as taught 
in the bible, and to teach that man has descended from a lower order animal" 
-found guilty and fined 
-since this trial, US supreme court has ruled in favor of teaching evolution in public 
schools 
galileo - Answer- -exposed th...
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ISP 203 Final Exam || All Questions & Answers (Rated A+)
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ISP 203 Final Exam || All Questions & Answers (Rated A+) 
ISP 203 Final Exam || All Questions & Answers (Rated A+) 
 
How has the world population changed since the beginning of agriculture? Since the industrial revolution? - ANSWER - Very small at beginning of agriculture, exploded since industrial revolution 
 
What is the first step of the scientific method? - ANSWER - Observe, ask a question 
 
What happens after a scientist formulates a hypothesis to explain some observation? - ANSWER - Tes...
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Astronomy Exam #1 Questions And Answers
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Astronomy Exam #1 Questions And Answers 
 
 What is a star? - ANS A star is a large luminous ball of gas that generates heat and light through nuclear fusion. 
 
What is a planet? - ANS A planet is a moderately large object that orbits a star. It shines by reflected light. 
Planets may be icy or rocky 
 
What is a moon? - ANS A moon (or satellite) is an object that orbits the planet. 
 
What is an asteroid? - ANS An asteroid is a small and ROCKY object that orbits a star. 
 
What i...
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8th Grade Science STAAR Test- Lindsey exam questions with 100% correct answers
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Light-Year 
is the distance light travels in one year; 1 light-year = 10,000,000,000,000 km or 10 trillion km 
 
 
 
Apparent Magnitude 
is a measure of how bright an object appears from Earth 
 
 
 
 
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Luminosity 
also known as the absolute magnitude; it is the true brightness of an object 
 
 
 
Nuclear Fusion 
is a process that occurs when the nuclei of several atoms com...
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