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Ocean 100 Sacramentogrilo Exam 1 Questions With 100% Verified Answers Science - answerstudy of the physical, natural world through observations & experiments scientific method - answerprinciples & empirical processes of discovery & demonstration considered characteristic of/ necessary for scientific investigation what are the steps of the scientific method? - answer(1) observation (2) hypothesis (3) testing/experimenting (4) theory hypothesis - answeridea proposed to explain 1 or more f...

What is the origin of the Earth? - Answer-Formed out of a solar nebula What are the origins of Life? - Answer-Archaea - the oldest origin of life on Earth What is kinetic energy? - Answer-The energy of motion What is heat energy? - Answer-Energy created by particles of matter rubbing together What is density? - Answer-A measurement of the amount of matter in a given volume of something. (mass per unit volume) What is convection? - Answer-Transfer of heat through currents caused by differen...

Test Bank for Essentials of Oceanography 13th Edition By Alan Trujillo, Harold Thurman (All Chapters 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade) Test Bank for Essentials of Oceanography 13th Edition By Alan Trujillo, Harold Thurman (All Chapters 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)

Oceanography 100 final SDSU Questions and Answers Already Passed How was the solar system formed? -a supernova (explosion of a start when it runs out of fuel) -4.6 billion years ago how was the earth formed? -a nebula made of gas and dust -was formed 4.5 billion years ago how did oceans form? -A volcanic expulsion - rained for thousands of years -hit by an icy comets -volcanic out gassing and ice from comets when did life form? -3.7 billion years ago how long have ani...

Exam #1A Review Oceanography 100 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Describe in detail at least 5 ways that the ocean affects your everyday life. - It gives us food, transportation, minerals, weather, and recreation. Explain how a star initially forms and then "ignites". How do the planets form around the star? What is the main difference between the two? - Clumps of helium create the nebula and this is where the star is born. Nuclear fusion converts H into HE and is what powers the s...

oceanography 100 exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1. The most average height of the continents above sea level is greater than the average depth of the ocean. - False 2. Most of the water on earth is contained... - Within the earth's core 3. "My car will not start". The preceding statement can best be described as: - An Observation. 4. Where are we anyway (Costa Mesa) compared to the prime meridian? - Top Left. 5. What manufactures the heavier elements such as gold? - expl...

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Oceanography 100 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass How does heat affect density? - Hot water expands Which layer composes the plates? - Lithosphere In which tectonic setting(s) do trenches form? - Convergent, ocean-ocean, ocean- cont. What characteristic or process drives plate motions? - Sea Floor Spreading In what direction is the Pacific Plate moving relative to the North American plate? * - North West At what rate does seafloor spreading occur? - 2-5 cm per year Which tect...

oceanography 100 exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. The most average height of the continents above sea level is greater than the average depth of the ocean. - CORRECT ANSWER - False 2. Most of the water on earth is contained... - CORRECT ANSWER - Within the earth's core