What are the possible ways related to the occurrence of mineral and explain the identification characteristics of mineral if it is formed under the action of magma. mention habit and diaphaneity of given  mineral.

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Q: Question-based on which are minerals.   It is not A, B, C, D, and E altogether.

A: A mineral is a naturally occurring homogenous, crystalline substance having some definite chemical c...

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A: The revolution of the moon around the earth causes the moon to appear to have phases. The lunar phas...

Q: What are Bravis cages (space cages)? How many pieces? Explain by drawing a figure.

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Q: Reverse fault is one of the.. ..... Oblique-slip Magnitude-slip Strike-slip Dip-slip

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A: Father of Geology The Scottish geologist James Hutton is known as father of geology.

Q: Name and describe the feature of the ocean floor shown at A.

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Q: What happens when rocks undergo stresses? Expound your answer.

A: Stress is defined as the force applied per unit area. There are four different kinds of stresses: Un...

Q: Water purification, air purification, and the recycling of waste are examples of? A. Ecosystem servi...

A: Water Purification is the conversion of dirty water into clean and safe water. Water purification ge...

Q: What happens with the old oceanic crust? Explain.

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Q: Write an equation that says the power of the radiation the atmosphere absorbs from Earth equals the ...

A: The atmosphere is the outermost gaseous envelope of the Earth. The atmosphere consists of various ga...

Q: What causes some hurricanes to have higher wind speeds than others?

A: Hurricane is a tropical cyclone that forms over tropical or sub-tropical regions.

Q: - UAE Space Agency 1- In two points, provide exaplanntaion of how Earth Scientists can particularly ...

A: The United Arab Emirates Space Agency was established in 2014. This agency's primary purpose is to d...

Q: During most a trip from Earth to Mars, we'll measure the velocity of a spacecraft with respect to ...

A: Escape velocity is the minimum velocity required by a free, non-propelled object to escape the gravi...

Q: Why are there rarely any clouds in the sky at the poles?

A: Clouds are the suspended aerosol particles found in the atmosphere. The main constituent of the clou...

Q: Analyze these two photomicrographs of ice crystals (snowflakes) by William Bentley (Fig. A3.2.5). 1....

A: Ice is a solid form of water. It is stable below 0°C temperature. Two types of ice are crystalline a...

Q: In the process of photosynthesis,  A) kinetic energy of heat is used to combine the potential energ...

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Q: What is the role of ozone layer in the stratosphere?

A: The ozone layer is situated in the lower level of the stratosphere and is made up of ozone, a gas co...

Q: How does permeable pavement affect storm water Management?

A: Stormwater management is implemented by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce the runoff a...

Q: Where do two plates move apart from each other?

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Q: Sam observed the moon for 60 nights. He observed a full moon on day 10. When did Sam see another ful...

A: The full moon is the phase of the moon that seen completely brighter from the Earth. The full moon i...

Q: Specify the marine environmental problems associated with non-petroleum chemical pollution.

A: Chemical pollution is caused by harmful chemicals like pesticides, oil, plastics, detergents, and ma...

Q: Q1/ Answer the following questions? 1- Rock (dimension 10 m length and 5 m width) subjected to stres...

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Q: - SPOT Satellite Program 1- In two points, provide an explanation of how Earth Scientists can partic...

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Q: If you were a petroleum geologist searching for oil deposits (derived from ancient biomass), why wou...

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Q: Based on the environmentalist view, which of the following is not the value of the environment? A. U...

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Q: - King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Remote Sensing Section. 1- In two points, provide ...

A: Remote Sensing is the study of collecting data from an area without actually going to the site.  Rem...

Q: Which of the following would scientist use as the best indicator of the health of a water system? A....

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Q: Discuss the following about geothermal energy  a. What is Geothermal energy? b. How does a geotherma...

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Q: The process of obtaining fresh water from salt water called is? A. Desalination B. Filtration C. Con...

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Q: Describe folds and it's classification in detail.

A: Folds are geological features that form when layers of strata are bent or curved. Bending is nothing...

Q: What is the relationship between the magnitude of a given disaster and its frequency of occurrence?

A: Magnitude is the amount of energy released and frequency is the interval of recurrence of the disast...

Q: Do active galaxies emit the most of their energy at long wavelenghts?

A: Scientists study distant galaxies from the energy that they emit in the form of waves. The further a...

Q: 1.     Identify the main sources of environmental pollution in the village/town/city to which you be...

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Q: What should go in the balnk space?

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Q: How do fluid flow and transport affect the human environment?

A: Fluid flow and transport influence the occurrence of many of Earth’s most valuable resources. It he...

Q: What is one way that dams affect living things in a river? A. Dams supply water for irrigation B. Da...

A: A dam is a barrier constructed to hold water and store it at a higher level for electricity or other...

Q: The stratigraphic distributions of five different fossils identified in the 20 centimeter thick muds...

A: The given table represents a biostratigraphic column. Biostratigraphy is the study of the correlatio...

Q: Q1 a) Explain the term isostasy and identify the theory which belongs to this given picture and just...

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Q: Draw a cross-section showing an inclined fault with a hypocenter at 15 km (9 mi) depth. Does the epi...

A: A Fault is a planar break in the rocks along which rock has shown some displacement. Fault traces ar...

Q: List and explain the factors that control the world’s weather and climate, and use these to describe...

A: The world's weather and climate is the phenomenon formed as a result of the interaction of the Earth...

Q: 1. Gabe is riding in a roller coaster car that has a mass of 625-kg. If Gabe has a mass of 50 kg and...

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Q: The following observations were made in a stack of 11 meters thick: * In the limestones of 5 meters ...

A: a) In the 11m stacks there are three district formations such as limestone (5m), sandstone (4m) and ...

Q: An observer must look at what to see the setting moon?

A: The Moon does not have its light source. The reflected sunlight from its surface is observed from th...

Q: Write the difference between the clastic and chemical sedimentary rocks

A: Sedimentary rocks are developed by the deposition of substance at the surface of the earth and in th...

Q: What is water soaking into the ground called? A. Evaporation B. Infiltration C. Precipitation D. Run...

A: Water gets percolated through the soil layers to get stored in aquifers or get stored in pores.

Q: Q4. a)Deposit B contains 15,000,000 tons of ore containing 47% magnetite. Therefore, there is ______...

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