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Scholasticism - correct answer the use of reason to support Christian beliefs Epidemic - correct answer Out break of disease Crusades - correct answer series of wars between Christians and Musslums Cataract - correct answer waterfall Surplus - correct answer more food than is needed Savanna - correct answer grassy plains Tsunamis - correct answer killer tidal wave Marco Polo - correct answer merchant from Venice who visited China Dowry - correct answer p...

AICE Marine Science Unit 2: Ocean Floor and the Coast 100% Correct tectonic processess - Correct Answer ️️ -movements of the lithosphere resulting in volcanoes, hydrothermal vents, earthquakes, tsunamis, mid-ocean ridges and ocean trenches theory of plate tectonics - Correct Answer ️️ -states that the Earth's crust and upper mantle are broken into plates (huge rock slabs) that move according to convection currents in the earth's mantle in different directions and at different ra...

How Old are the oceans - 4 billion years How were atmospheres and oceans formed - outgassing and icy commets what is outgassing - when volcanoes erupt and water vapor is condensed and turned into clouds and rain What are the internal Layers of earth - lithosphere asthenosphere mesosphere outer core inner core Lithosphere - Crust and Upper Mantle Asthenosphere - upper mantle (below lithosphere) Mesosphere - Rest of Mantle Outer core and inner core - outer fluid inner so...

ATSC 113 Final Study Exam Questions with Correct Answers Capillary waves: - Answer-Waves created by small amounts of water being displaced by small winds. Capillarity (surface tension) is the restoring force. Gravity waves: - Answer-Waves created by larger winds. Gravity is the restoring force, hence the name. Which is bigger, capillary or gravity waves? - Answer-Gravity waves are bigger. Swell: - Answer-Waves formed by distant storms and wind, capable of travelling long distances ac...

ISP 203B Exam 1 2024 || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) ISP 203B Exam 1 2024 || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) Earthquakes and what go hand in hand? - ANSWER - wildfires Where are earthquakes and wildfires? - ANSWER - california and parts of the west coast Hurricanes and what go hand in hand? - ANSWER - Flooding Where do flooding and hurricanes occur? - ANSWER - florida and along the gulf coast Where do tornados occur? - ANSWER - south central US What river ran near t...

ISP 203B Final Exam with Complete Solutions how did theory of plate tectonic evolve - ANS ️️ first scientist was Alfred Wegner continental drift by Wegner was just a hypothesis plate tectonics by Wilson, Morgan is a theory what are the three types of boundaries ? - ANS ️️ convergent, divergent, transform What causes tsunamis? - ANS ️️ earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, meteoric impact What is a tsunami? - ANS ️️ movement of the entire water column due to displ...

ATSC Sail Quiz Latest Version with Certified Solutions The factors that affect wave formation include: Fetch, duration, distance Fetch & wind velocity Fetch, wind velocity, distance Fetch, wind velocity, duration Duration & wind velocity Fetch, wind velocity, duration Drag is: (a) & (b) (b) & (c) (b) Friction when wind moves across the surface of water (a) Friction when wind moves across the surface of air (c) Force that acts against the relative motion of one fluid with respect to ano...

Praxis 5005 (Science) Kathleen Jasper Purple Book Notes and Information Already Graded A Mantle Is not liquid, but ductile or plastic, which means that some parts can flow under certain conditions and changes in pressure. Composed mainly of aluminum and silicates Crust The outermost solid layer of earth. It is the lithosphere. Core The innermost layers of the Earth. Mainly composed of nickel and iron Inner Core Solid. Temperatures and pressures are extreme. Outer Core A layer of liquid iron...

oceanus 203 final Correct Questions & Answers(Graded A+) What determines a wind wave's speed? - ANSWER depth and wave period Know definitions of wave period, wave length, & wave height - ANSWER · Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive wave crests measured in meters · Wave period is the distance between two waves passing through a stationary point, measured in seconds./ the time in seconds that laps between consecutive wave crest in series Wave Height is the measurement...

NSTP (DRRM) Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ Disaster Risk reduction Network Philippines - -DRRNetphils means 261 events - -how many events or natural disasters occurs in the philippines from ? Pacific Ring of Fire - -the Philippines is located in the ______, which is the reason of earthquakes. tsunamis, and volcanic hazards PHILIPPINE SEISMICITY - -Magnitude 4 or greater 1907 - present Amihan - -Northeast monsoon is also called ____ Habagat - -Southwest monsoon is also cal...