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CHAPTER 3—ECOSYSTEMS: WHAT ARE THEY AND HOW DO THEY WORK? MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Scientists estimate that tropical rain forests contain up to half of the earth’s land plants and animal species. What percentage of the world’s land surface do tropical rain forests cover? a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 10 e. 12 ANS: A PTS: 1 TOP: 3-0 Core Case Study: Tropical Rain Forests Are Disappearing KEY: Bloom's: Remember NOT: New 2. The disappearance of the tropical rain forests is an import...

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Fossils - Science Olympiad Latest Update sandstone Foraminifera (Forams) porifera siltstone Permineralization When the pores of the plant materials, bones and shells are impregnated by mineral matter from the ground, lakes or ocean Petrification/silicification When the organic matter is completely replaced by minerals and the fossil is turned into stone Mineral replacement Fossils that preserve the structure of the original organically produced matter without actu...

MTTC Integrated Science - Earth & Space Sciences with Complete Solutions MTTC Integrated Science - Earth & Space Sciences with Complete Solutions MTTC Integrated Science - Earth & Space Sciences with Complete Solutions Theory of Plate Tectonics - ANSWER-A theory stating that Earth's lithosphere is broken into huge plates that move and change in size over time - explains the process of continental drift - theory is a fusion on the theories of continental drift and seafloor spreadi...

Approximately what percentage of the surface of Earth is covered by oceans? - 71% Which ocean is the deepest on Earth? - Pacific Ocean Based on the scientific method, science supports the explanation of the natural world that _____________. - best explains all available observations The Age of Discovery was the time period in ocean exploration history when _____________. - the Western European world realized the vastness of Earth's water-covered surface The GPS system is a tool used for d...

Oceans 100 Exam 1 SDSU Latest Update Graded A+ SCIENCE supports the explanation of the natural world that best explains all available observations (What is the basis of science? NEEDS EVIDENCE) SCIENTIFIC METHOD The process by which scientists take data from natural world and try to answer questions. HYPOTHESIS A tentative, testable statement about the general phenomena observed OR an initial idea of how, or why things happen in nature. SCIENTIFIC THEORY Structure of ideas that...

Praxis 5005 science latest 2023 graded A Plate tectonics Theory that explains the movement of the continents and changes in the crust caused by internal forces Plates Blocks of the crust and upper mantle Lithosphere Plates of Earth's crust and upper mantle that are broken into the nine large plates Divergence Creates new oceanic crust when hot mantle rises and separates Convergence Oceanic crust collides with another plate, making a trench and volcanic activity. OR 2 continent plates collid...

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Ocean 100 SacramentoGrilo Exam 1 with Complete Solutions science study of the physical, natural world through observations & experiments scientific method principles & empirical processes of discovery & demonstration considered characteristic of/ necessary for scientific investigation what are the steps of the scientific method? (1) observation (2) hypothesis (3) testing/experimenting (4) theory hypothesis idea proposed to explain 1 or more facts; must be testable & potentiall...