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Apr 3, 2024

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  Partial Question 1 3.13 / 6.25 pts Match the following terms with its correct description . The young-Earth view.                  A view founded in the Bible with supporting scientific evidence that concludes the Earth is thousands of years old.              The old-Earth view                  This view has a naturalistic basis and explains all observable matter as having formed by natural processes over billions of years.              Interdisciplinary approach                  The topics of geology, oceanography and meteorology .              Elements of Earth science subject areas                  This is an approach that studies the interactions of the Earth's biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere.                Question 2 6.25 / 6.25 pts Minerals and Their Uses Match the items on the left with its corresponding item on the right. This mineral is the main component of cement.                  Calcite              The primary mineral that is mined for aluminum.                  Bauxite              This is an evaporite mineral mined for its valuable lithium.                  Spodumene              Most of this mined mineral is used to melt ice on roadways.                  Halite                Question 3 6.25 / 6.25 pts The chemical composition of minerals Pt. 2 Match the substances with their correct description. Rock                  A combination of more than one mineral.             
Mineral                  A naturally occurring, inorganic, substance with a definite chemical composition, definite crystal form, and has definite physical properties.              Atom                  The smallest particle that retains the properties of a substance.              Isotope                  A different combination of the number of protons and neutrons for an element.                Question 4 6.25 / 6.25 pts Mineral classification Pt. 2 Match the items on the left with its corresponding item on the right. This cleaves in 1 plane.                  Mica group              This is a non-silicate mineral.                  Calcite              This is an abundant mineral commonly found in granite.                  Feldspar group              This is considered a ferro-magnesium silicate.                  Olivine             
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