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Science Olympiad Dynamic Planet Latest Version Graded A+
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volcano a weak spot in the crust where magma has come through the surface 
 
magma the molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases and water from the mantle 
 
lava liquid magma that reaches Earth's surface 
 
Ring of Fire a major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean 
 
island arc a string of volcanoes that form as a result of subduction of one oceanic plate 
beneath a second oceanic plate 
 
hot spot an area where mag...
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GACE Middle Grades Science Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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loose, water passes through rapidly 
Clay soils - answersmooth and greasy, are moist and do not let water through easily 
Loamy soils - answerVelvety, particles clump together, holds some water, but some can pass 
through 
Pedalfers - answerreddish soils/Aluminum and iron (Alfers) 
Al and Fe rust and turn red clay. Georgia. Rich in iron. 
Pedocals - answerfound in grasslands and brush in WESTERN north america, rich in 
calcium carbonate, gray-tan-white, dry and temperate 
Laterites - answerredis...
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Science Olympiad Dynamic Planet Exam Questions And Answers
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volcano - answera weak spot in the crust where magma has come through the surface 
magma - answerthe molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases and water from the 
mantle 
lava - answerliquid magma that reaches Earth's surface 
Ring of Fire - answera major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean 
island arc - answera string of volcanoes that form as a result of subduction of one oceanic 
plate beneath a second oceanic plat...
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Tidal hypothesis - answerTheory that the solar system started with a near collision of sun and 
large star. Few astronomers believe this theory. 
condensation hypothesis - answersolar system began with rotating clouds of dust and gas. 
Condensation happened in center to form sun, and smaller parts of clouds formed. More 
astronomers believe in this idea. 
Core - answerOuter core- liquid; inner core- solid. Very dense in center...
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GACE Middle Grades Science Exam 
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Tidal hypothesis - answerTheory that the solar system started with a near collision of sun and 
large star. Few astronomers believe this theory. 
condensation hypothesis - answersolar system began with rotating clouds of dust and gas. 
Condensation happened in center to form sun, and smaller parts of clouds formed. More 
astronomers believe in this idea. 
Core - answerOuter core- liquid; inner core- solid. Very dense in center...
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Where is magma generated? Where are the greatest amounts produced? CORRECT ANSWER the uppermost mantle and at divergent plate boundaries 
 
partial melting CORRECT ANSWER incomplete melting if rocks where magma is enriched with ions 
 
top factors in viscosity CORRECT ANSWER gas 
CO2 
Sulfer 
 
pyroclastic CORRECT ANSWER broken bits of ash and rock thrown from a volcano 
 
3 main types of volcanoes CORRECT ANSWER shield 
composition 
strato 
 
types of lava flows CORRECT ANSWER basaltic- 90% 
an...
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EAPS, review Exam Questions and answers, rated A+| LATEST EXAM UPDATES| 2024/25 |
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Which of the following are ways that viscosity affects gases in magma? 
A. Viscous magma prevents gas from escaping easily 
B. Abundant silica chains in viscous magma allow gas to pass quickly through the magma 
C. Less viscous magma allows gas to escape, which can lead to very explosive eruptions 
D. All of the answers are correct - -A. Viscous magma prevents gas from escaping easily 
A single volcano may produce 
A. only nonexplosive erupt...
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GEO 350| US Canada|293 Questions With Correct Solutions
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A 1930's program to irrigate dryland farming areas of the Columbia basin. the Centerpiece was GRand Coulee Dam - ️️The Columbia Basin Project 
A climate strongly influenced by an oceanic environent, found on islands and the windward shores of continents. Characteriszed by small daily and yearly temperature ranges and high relative humidity - ️️marine climate 
A fan shaped depost of sediment located at the base of a mountain - ️️alluvial fan 
A forest harvesting technique that cuts a...
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Abeka Science Earth and Space (Quarter Exam) Test 3 with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024 | 9 Pages
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Abeka Science Earth and Space (Quarter 
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what is the most valuable precious metal? - platinum 
What type of volcano is broad and gently sloping with mil eruptions? - shield volcano 
What term describes rocks that bend downward during the folding process to form a trough-like 
structure? - syncline 
What is the point on he earth's surface directly above where an earthquake begins? - 
epicenter 
What are large pieces of s...
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SCIN100 -- Chapter 9 exam with complete solutions
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SCIN100 -- Chapter 9 exam with complete 
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The famous destruction of the Roman city of Pompeii was produced by ________. 
a) a large cinder cone burying the city in tephra 
b) a composite volcano erupted lava that buried the city, fossilizing people who were overridden 
by the fast moving flow 
c) a pyroclastic eruption from a composite volcano that buried the city in ash and smothered the 
people living there - answerc) a pyroclastic eruption from a composite volcano that buried 
the c...
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