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Q: Illustrate with an example that geology strongly depends on other basic scientific disciplines (e.g....

A: Geology is the branch of science that deals with the study of the Earth, the materials making up the...

Q: What happens to the ecosystem as it gets closer to the equator? a.)less species are present b.)the s...

A: Ecosystem occur in a geographic space where all the living and non-living things interact with respe...

Q: A student stands at the point marked x on the topographic map below what height in meters must the s...

A: From the given topographic map contour interval is 10 m. Height  of the point were student stands = ...

Q: Describe the major types ofpollution? What are their causesand their cures?

A: An unfavourable change in the physical, chemical or biological characteristics of earth's air, water...

Q: Why is the topic marine conservation important.

A: marine is a part of Earth which related to sea.  this consists plants, animals, organism also water ...

Q: Suppose you have a Natural Pond in your home and a Small Beautiful Aquarium at your  College Departm...

A: Aquatic ecosystem is an ecosystem that is present in a body of water. Example of aquatic ecosystem c...

Q: Earth Science Question

A: S waves are shear waves that require a medium, dense enough so that it has adequate shear strength t...

Q: When talking about earthquakes what is deformation and elastic rebound?

A: The immediate and short-term tremble generated on the earth surface that varying from a small tremor...

Q: (a) 8.0mg of a radioisotope of half-life 30 minutes is used for 12 minutes.(i.) Explain the underlin...

A: Radioactivity is the phenomenon by which the unstable nucleus emits energy and particles to form dau...

Q: What is the biggest star?

A: A star is a large astronomical object with a self-luminous this radiate with energy that is formed w...

Q: Schist is strongly foliated and is composed almost entirely of the distinctive platt minerals that c...

A: Schist is a metamorphic rock type characterised by its schistose or foliated texture. This type of t...

Q: create a concept map about the process of metamorphism.

A: Deep burial of rocks results in a large tectonic force which creates folding of rocks under high tem...

Q: How were hurricanes predicted in the 1900's?

A: A hurricane is a tropical cyclone that happens in the Atlantic ocean and Northeastern Pacific ocean....

Q: Many factors affect soil acidity, but probably the most important factor of all is                 ....

A: Soil acidity is becoming a problem in many parts of the globe.Soil pH has mostly values between 3.5 ...

Q: What is the importance of soil? Discuss nature and composition of soil?

A: Any solid substance that situated on the upper part of the bedrock is termed regolith. A part of reg...

Q: Try This Out! Directions: Check yourself if you can try to differentiate comets, asteroids and meteo...

A: 1) Asteroid 2) Comet and Asteroid 3) Meteor 4) Comet and Asteroid 5) Comet and Asteroid  6) Comets, ...

Q: How did we determine the structure of the Earth's core?

A: The study of the propagation of the seismic wave through the earth finds the structures of the earth...

Q: I am having trouble sequencing events in earth science. Is there anyway you can help me put them in ...

A: 1. The deposition of the sedimentary layers follow the principle of original horizontality. Therefor...

Q: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

A: Geology refers to Geo=earth and logy=study, or It is earth sciences that study structure, mineralogy...

Q: When do greenhouse gases cause global warming?

A: Greenhouse gases have developed an envelope around the earth and suck up infrared radiations. Some o...

Q: What is the objective of structural geology? Explain it?

A: Structural geology is a branch of geology that deals with the study of the structures, the deformati...

Q: The map below illustrates the seven continents. Which of the following predictions about the crust a...

A: Earth's crust can be of two types with different thicknesses, oceanic crust 10-15km and continental ...

Q: I am made of rounded pieced of cobbles and pebbles,embedded in sand.What sedimentary rock am I?

A: Sedimentary rocks are the rocks formed from lithification and diagenesis of the sediments. These sed...

Q: Compare and contrast deforestation and tsunamis land environments issues

A: The environment defines the physical, chemical, and biological factors of the environment, which are...

Q: On average, would Earth be warmer or cooler without the atmosphere? Explain your answer.

A: The Earth is the third planet in the solar system. Earth can sustain life because of the availabilit...

Q: Dark color Igneous rocks * Granodiorite Dolerite Syenite O Andesite

A: Igneous rocks are formed from solidification of molten magma or lava. The color of igneous rock depe...

Q: 1. What are the two types of weathering and how do they differ? List 1 example of each type of weath...

A: Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks and minerals on the Earth's surface. The weathered ...

Q: Which side of Long Island is home to more rock erratics? Explain why the erratics were left behind?

A: Erratics are the large size mountainous boulders found in the Flat/planar region. They are said to b...

Q: 5. The climate of Earth is affected by which of the following factors? The Sun's energy Greenhouse g...

A: After the industrial revolution, the use of natural resources has increased a lot. The release of ha...

Q: In addition, climate change has caused our oceans to become more acidic. What do you think this has ...

A: Climate change is defined as the change in global circulation patterns due to the change in climatic...

Q: 2.what can cause the resistivity of a rock to increase (Choose two)

A: The resistivity of the rock is its ability not to conduct electricity. Resistivity is the inverse of...

Q: A family uses about 13,683 gallons of water per year just from flushing the toilet. Another family t...

A: Water is one of the most important resources for our daily use, and we are currently in a crucial si...

Q: The diagram below illustrates the results of plate motion. Which description best explains the resul...

A: The outer layer of Earth is broken into multiple pieces called plates. The plates are in continuous ...

Q: What is the evidence that carbon dioxide has increased in the atmosphere?

A: Carbon dioxide is the most significant of the smaller and more visible constituents of the atmospher...

Q: Where is most of the water on earth

A: The water is a liquid which precipitates from the clouds in the form of rain. Such a liquid when flo...

Q: I am made of rounded pieced of cobbles and pebbles,embedded in sand.What sedimentary rock am I?

A: The cobble and pebble are gravel size rocks. The size of the cobble ranges from 64-256 micrometers. ...

Q: How do the four rocky planets compare to the four gas giants in size

A: Planet is a astronomical body which revolve around a star like a sun within a fixed orbit in a fixed...

Q: Spring and Autumn (Fall) are called____because they have the same number of daylight hours as nightt...

A: Earth's axis is not straight to the plane of its orbit around the sun. Instead, it is tilted 23 and ...

Q: Why is it bad to have landslides when considering where to put nuclear waste?

A: It is very hazardous when landslides are occurring in areas where radioactive and toxic wastes of th...

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Q: What is Original Horizontality?

A: The structural features of the rock-like folding, faulting, foliation, lineations, and joints develo...

Q: B. Directions: Arrange the following according to the correct sequence in the process of seafloor sp...

A: Sea-floor spreading is a process operating at the mid-oceanic ridges. This is essentially a divergen...

Q: Which two elements are the most common in the Universe? Silicon Helium O Carbon O Hydrogen Oxygen Ir...

A: Element is a pure substance in nature, cannot be chemically disintegrated, and has atoms as its basi...

Q: over how many years did the change shown in tge maps occur

A: From the maps shown above in the figure, the change should be in 30 years. That is from the year 199...

Q: many as 15 tropical storms and hurricanes have happened in Florida each season during recent vears, ...

A: tropical storm occur during a cyclone which a rotating storm system with low pressure in the central...

Q: Using a world map, identify and locate at least 5 places where the six stages of the Wilson Cycle oc...

A: J.Tuzo Wilson (1908-1993) was a Canadian geophysicist who gave the cycle known as the Wilson cycle. ...

Q: earthquakes occur when exceeds static friction

A: The earthquake is the sudden vibration of the earth's surface by the rapid release of energy. This e...

Q: Which location has the smallest temperature range between summer and winter? What factors could caus...

A: Seasonality on earth is the change of seasons from summer to winters. This seasonality varies with t...

Q: Explain how relative and absolute dating techniques were used to establish thegeologic time scale

A: The methods used by geologists to establish time-based measurements are based on geological laws and...

Q: Explain the causal factors of the prevailing pollution in the area

A: When harmful substances contaminate, the environment is known as Pollution. It refers to the bad con...