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APES Unit #4- Earth Systems & Resources correctly answered 2024/2025
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APES Unit #4- Earth Systems & Resources correctly answered 2024/2025Core - correct answer the innermost zone of Earth's interior, composed mostly of iron and nickel. It includes a liquid outer layer and a solid inner layer. 
 
Mantle - correct answer The layer of Earth above the core, containing magma. 
 
Magma - correct answer molten rock 
 
Asthenosphere - correct answer The layer of Earth located in the outer part of the mantle, composed of semi-molten rock. 
 
Lithosphere - correct ans...
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Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 | Graded
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Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 | Graded. The same objects have the - ANSWER same density (NO MATTER WHAT SIZE) 
2. The closer isolines are... - ANSWER the steeper the gradient 
(diagram: North side is steepest) 
3. The altitude of Polaris equals... - ANSWER the latitude of the observer 
Diagram: Observer's altitude = 66.5 degrees North 
4. The Earth rotates - ANSWER West to east 
15 degrees per hour 
in 24 hours or one day 
5. Latitude lines run 
Longitude lines...
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ERSC181 B001 Wk 5 Test EXAM 2023 ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED)
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The result of differential stress (pressure) on 
rocks can: 
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cause mineral crystals to align parallel to each other. 
cause mineral crystals to dissolve perpendicular to the stress. 
cause the rocks to partially erode. 
make the rock become unrecognizable. 
cause new minerals to grow randomly in the protolith. 
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Which of the following is true of metamorphic rocks? 
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They form when rocks melt under intense heat and pressure 
They for...
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Gizmo Scavenger Hunt-8th Grade Statewide Science Questions and Answers Updated 2024- 2025
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Gizmo Scavenger Hunt-8th Grade Statewide Science Questions and Answers Updated . What is wrong with this experiment? 
There isn’t a control variable everything is 
changing, like the amount of water the plant 
receives, and the amount of sunlight. 
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Create a controlled experiment using one of the 
following Gizmos (Growing Plants, Coral Reefs 
Gizmo, Food Chain Gizmo, Conduction & 
Convection Gizmo, Force & Fan Carts Gizmo, 
Fan Cart Physics Gizmo, Sled Wars Gizmo, 
Phase C...
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APES Unit 4 Study Guide with correct answers 2024/2025
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APES Unit 4 Study Guide with correct answers 2024/2025What are the layers of the earth? - correct answer 15; Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core 
 
What are the 3 major processes in Earths geologic cycle? - correct answer Tectonic plates, rock cycle & soil formation 
 
Define the theory of plate tectonics - correct answer The theory that the lithosphere of the earth is divided into plates, most of which are in constant motion 
 
Explain the movement of divergent plate boundaries and give...
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APES Unit 4 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers
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Acid precipitation directly causes - ANSWER Erosion and Chemical weathering 
 
What are the five primary soil formation factors? - ANSWER Climate, parent material, topography, organisms, time 
 
Which is the correct order of soil horizons starting at the surface? - ANSWER O, A, E, B, C 
 
What type of soil would be best for a man-made pond, where the goal is to have as little leakage of water as possible? - ANSWER Mostly clay 
 
Which of the following, if added to soil, would lower base saturati...
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GIA Diamonds and Diamond Grading: Assignment 3 Questionnaire
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How are igneous rocks formed? 
A. In gas 
B. By erosion 
C. From a molten state 
D. By heat and pressure - C. From a molten state 
How can crustal diamonds form? 
A. Oceanic subduction 
B. Volcanic eruptions 
C. Meteorite impacts 
D. Radiation decay - C. Meteorite impacts 
How does metasomatism affect lithospheric diamond formation? 
A. Supplies heat 
B. Transports rock 
C. Removes oxygen 
D. Provides hydrogen - C. Removes oxygen 
What are the rock types where most diamonds form? 
A. Basaltic cr...
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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam #1 Latest Update Rated A
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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam #1 Latest Update Rated A principles claims something that has been proven - known to all as correct 
scientific method observation, questions, hypothesis, collect data, and evaluation 
hypothesis educated guess; "if-then" statement. needs to be testable; be predictive 
theories hypothesis but now has a lot of data supporting it; tested for years 
law essentially correct (always an exception) 
geology study of earth 
catastrophism everything was caused by 6 catastrop...
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Geology Exam 1: Chapters 1-6 Practice Questions Study With Complete Answers 100% Guaranteed Pass.
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d) Geosphere - correct answer Which of the four spheres of Earth is the most extensive? 
 
a) Bioshere 
b) Hydrosphere 
c) Atmosphere 
d) Geosphere 
 
c) Uniformitarianism - correct answer The Principle of ________ states that the physical, chemical, and biological processes at work shaping the Earth today have also operated in the geologic past. 
 
a) Catastrophism 
b) Creationism 
c) Uniformitarianis...
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SCIN138 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Updated 2023/2024 (100% GRADED)
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In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? 
 
A. weathering and erosion 
 
B. recrystallization by high heat and pressure 
 
C. melting and crystallization 
 
D. deposition and lithification 
 
E. compaction and cementation 
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A coarse-grained (phaneritic texture) igneous rock formed _________________. 
 
A. on the surface of the earth in an explosive eruption 
 
B. deep under the surface of the earth ...
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