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APSC 151 – midterm UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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APSC 151 – midterm UPDATED Exam 
Questions and CORRECT Answers 
Compared to the age of the Universe of about 14 billion years, the currently accepted age of 
Earth is 
about ________ years as determined by using radioactivity for dating rocks and minerals. 
A) 4.6 thousand 
B) 4.6 billion 
C) 5.4 million 
D) 13.7 billion - Correct Answer- B 
The ________ division of the geologic time scale is an era of the Phanerozoic Eon. 
A) Paleocene 
B) Paleozoic 
C) Permian 
D) Proterozoic - Correct Ans...
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ASTR 1020 - Final Exam Questions and Answers Top Graded 2024
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Which of the following is the smallest? 
a) 1 AU 
b) Size of a typical planet 
c) 1 light-month 
d) Size of a typical star - b) Size of a typical planet 
 
How are galaxies important to our existence? 
a) Without galaxies, the universe could not be expanding 
b) Without galaxies, there could not have been a big bang 
c) Galaxies provide the gravity that prevents us from falling off Earth 
d) Galaxies prevent planets from leaving their orbits around stars; e.g., our galaxy prevents Earth from lea...
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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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CRRN flashcards Questions and Answers 2023
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CRRN flashcards Questions and Answers 2023 
ethical dilemma 
When a person or group is forced to choose between 2 equally difficult actions because they are both right or they are both wrong, or both contain uncertainty 
 
 
 
Code of Ethics 
Established by ANA; Provides a framework for nurses to use in ethical analysis and decision making; 9 provisions 
 
 
 
living will 
Legal document that allows a person to make his or her wished regarding medical care, illness or conditions that result in i...
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ISP 205 Exam #3 Questions and Answers
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How does the hypothesis of inflation account for the existence of the "seeds" 
of density from which galaxies and other large structures formed? 
Ans- Inflation would have caused random, microscopic quantum fluctuations to 
grow so large in size that they became the seeds of structure. 
Why do virtually all the galaxies in the universe appear to be moving away from 
our own? 
Ans- Expansion causes all galaxies to move away from nearly all others. 
Suppose we observe a Cepheid variable in a ...
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ISP 205 Exam 1 Questions and Answers
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Cosmic Address, from small to large 
Ans- Earth, solar system, Milky Way Galaxy, Local Group, Local Supercluster, 
universe 
The Universe is expanding means that... 
Ans- The average distance between galaxies is growing with time 
If stars existed but galaxies did not... 
Ans- We would not exist because we are made of material that required 
recycling in galaxies. 
Could we see a galaxy 20 billion light years away? 
Ans- No, because it would be beyond the bounds of our observable universe 
The...
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CLA 210 NCSU Exam 1 (Heinen) Questions and Answers with complete solution
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Late Bronze age (Mycenaean Age)() - Mycenae takes over Crete, destroyed Knossos, 
and becomes central power in 1450. 
Early Dark Age(1250-900): - -Mycenae was destroyed, which resulted in cultural and literary 
decline. 
-Then mainland Greeks resettle in Ionia, Dorians take over. 
-1250 marks Trojan war. 
Late Dark Age (900-750): - -Population growth and new trade. 
-800-Greek alphabet, 776-First Olympic Games 700- Greeks settle in Magna Graecia, S. Italy (Siciliy) 
Archaic (750-480) - -Rise of ...
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Plato Edmentum - Introduction to Physics actual exam questions and answers
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Galileo Galilei 
Created the first handmade telescope 
 
 
 
Galileo wasn't only interested in the beauty of nature however .... 
he wanted to know how nature worked. 
 
 
 
Galileo made observations using his telescope, which could magnify objects to more than .... 
32 times their actual size. 
 
 
 
His observations and conclusions led to discoveries that intrigued and fascinated some people. Others were enraged because his findings ... 
contradicted the beliefs of the Catholic Church at that...
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Geology 101 Review Practice Test.
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Geology 101 Review Practice Test. 
 
 
The Principle of _ state that the physical, chemical, and biological processes at work shaping the Earth today have also operated in the geologic past. - CORRECT ANSWER uniformitarianism 
 
What is the accepted age of the Earth? - CORRECT ANSWER 4.6 billion years 
 
What percentage of the Earth is covered by oceans? - CORRECT ANSWER 71% 
 
What is though to be the date of the formation of the universe? - CORRECT ANSWER 13.7 billion years 
 
What is the defi...
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Plato Edmentum - Introduction to Physics actual exam questions and answers
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Galileo Galilei 
Created the first handmade telescope to the sky 
 
 
 
Galileo wasn't only interested in the beauty of nature however .... 
he wanted to know how nature worked. 
 
 
 
Galileo made observations using his telescope, which could magnify objects to more than .... 
32 times their actual size. 
 
 
 
His observations and conclusions led to discoveries that intrigued and fascinated some people. Others were enraged because his findings ... 
contradicted the beliefs of the Catholic Chu...
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