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SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Part 1 of 4 - 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following surficial processes results in the most poorly sorted sediments?  A. rivers  B. glaciers  C. ocean waves  D. deep marine  E. wind Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points What information is needed to determine the distance from the epicenter of an earthquake to a seismic receiving station?  A. The amplitude of the seismic wav...

SCIN138 Week 8 Final Exam ALL Answers 100% Correct FALL 2023 Latest Guaranteed Grade A+. SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Part 1 of 4 - 50.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points 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 Questio...

Which best explains the processes at the mid-oceanic ridge? A. Plates diverge creating new crust B. Plates converge destroying old crust C. Plates diverge destroying old crust D. Plates converge creating new crust E. Plates slide past each other destroying old crust Question 2 of 50 Refer to the image of a meandering stream shown here. At which site along the stream would stream erosion be the most active? A. D and B 2/18 2.0/ 2.0 Points 2.0/ 2.0 Points 2.0/ 2.0 Points B. A and C ...

SCIN138 WEEK 8 FINAL EXAM 2023 – Questions and Answers Rated A+. In the scientific method, a hypothesis is _______, and a theory is _________. A. an educated guess ; a law that has been universally accepted by the scientific community B. a tentative untested explanation ; well tested and widely accepted explanation C. an educated guess ; a tentative untested explanation D. a tentative untested explanation ; a law that has been universally accepted by the scientific community E. an objecti...

SCIN138 WEEK 8 FINAL EXAM 2023 – Questions and Answers Rated A+. Which best explains the processes at the mid-oceanic ridge? A. Plates diverge creating new crust B. Plates converge destroying old crust C. Plates diverge destroying old crust D. Plates converge creating new crust E. Plates slide past each other destroying old crust Question 2 of 50 Refer to the image of a meandering stream shown here. At which site along the stream would stream erosion be the most active? A. D and B 2/...

SCIN138 WEEK 8 FINAL EXAM 2023 – Questions and Answers Rated A+. In the scientific method, a hypothesis is _______, and a theory is _________. A. an educated guess ; a law that has been universally accepted by the scientific community B. a tentative untested explanation ; well tested and widely accepted explanation C. an educated guess ; a tentative untested explanation D. a tentative untested explanation ; a law that has been universally accepted by the scientific community E. an objecti...

SCIN138 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Questions and Answers 2023. 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 Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points A coarse-grained (phaneritic texture) igneous rock formed _________________.  A. on the surface of ...

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 4 - 42.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points The number one factor causing landslides is (are) _____.  A. precipitation  B. volcanic eruptions  C. glaciation  D. freeze-thaw cycles  E. earthquakes Answer Key:A Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Folds like anticlines and synclines are most associated with _______.  A. Tectonic shear  B. Tectonic compression  C. ...

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 4 - 42.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points The number one factor causing landslides is (are) _____.  A. precipitation  B. volcanic eruptions  C. glaciation  D. freeze-thaw cycles  E. earthquakes Answer Key:A Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Folds like anticlines and synclines are most associated with _______.  A. Tectonic shear  B. Tectonic compression  C. Erosion  D. Tectonic e...

SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam (Timed and Single Access) Exam Questions and Answers 2023 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points In the scientific method, a hypothesis is _______, and a theory is _________.  A. an objective observation ; an idea that hasn’t been proven  B. a tentative untested explanation ; well tested and widely accepted explanation  C. a tentative untested explanation ; a law that has been universal...