DONE) Can you please check if these are correct? Topic: Minerals.   I have tried it, but not sure. TABLE attached.

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A: All phenomena subjected to the outpouring of magma to the surface of the earth is termed volcanism. ...

Q: (DONE) I just wanted to know if I labeled it all correctly?.   I have tried it but not sure if corre...

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A: Globe is a small scale three-dimensional model of the earth. It is mounted on an axis so that it can...

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A: Radiometric dating is the phenomenon of estimating the age of a material by comparing the ratio of i...

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