Which of the following is NOT one of the common "ices" found in the outer solar system? Group of answer choices Ammonia (NH3) ice Methane (CH4) ice Magnesia (MgO) ice Water (H2O) ice

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Q: Which of the following best explains subduction? O a. It happens when the continental plate encounte...

A: Answer: Subduction is the geological process in which lithosphere is recycled in upper mantle, at co...

Q: Is the entire core solid?

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Q: In non-deltaic shallow marine environments, the main source and distributor of sediments are : A: Fl...

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Q: Using the figure provided, at which of the following Northern Hemisphere locations (by number) are y...

A: A desert define the area  where little precipitation happens and, thus, everyday environments are th...

Q: 7. Which graph best represents the radioactive decay of uranium-238 into lead-206? Lead 1/2- 12- Lea...

A: Answer: Uranium-238 is the parent nuclei while Lead(Pb)-206 is the daughter nuclei. Uranium decays 8...

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A: Metamorphism is defined as the changes in mineral assemblage and pattern due to changes in the physi...

Q: describing the differences between how snow, rain, sleet, and hail form

A: Climatology can be defined as the study of weather and atmospheric factors such as temperature, pres...

Q: 28. El Niño:    usually lasts for over a decade. can alter fish communities along coastal waters, le...

A: An east-west atmospheric pressure oscillation was recognized by Walker in the mid-1920s. The oscilla...

Q: The term "insolation" refers to longwave radiation emitted by the Earth all the types of energy incl...

A: Part I "Insolation" refers to incoming solar radiation. It is short-wave radiation, coming from the ...

Q: Ex. : Find the altitude angle (ALT), solar declination (DEC), solar hour angle (h,), sunset time, su...

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Q: Cementation briefly explain the rock cycle as seen in the picture.

A: Rocks are the natural occurring earth materials which are formed by the collection of numerous miner...

Q: What do geologists mean by the statement: the Earth is acomplex system?

A: The earth can be described as the only planet which has water in three different forms which is liqu...

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Q: Is the surplus of oxygen in our atmosphere a requirement for life, or a product of life?

A: Atmospheric oxygen is defined as molecular oxygen, O2, in the lower layer of the atmosphere, the tro...

Q: Match each igneous rock with its texture. * coarse fine porphyritic Dolerite Trachyte Peridotite Gra...

A: Answer: Igneous rocks are formed when hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies, most melt is ori...

Q: 1. oil is formed by. .of hydrocarbons.* O decomposing O gathering

A: Given that, oil is formed by - Decomposing Gathering seperating pressurizing.

Q: How did the Greeks discover that the Earth is a sphere?

A: Given question:- How did the Greeks discover that the Earth is a sphere

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A: Interior of Earth have 3 layers like crust, core, mantle. The hard, fragile covering reaches out fro...

Q: Most important weathering product coming from minerals

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Q: What processes are most responsible for the formation of soil? Name the five primary factors thought...

A: Soil Science can be defined as the study of soil as natural resource on the earth's along with study...

Q: What are three issues that small island countries in the Pacific might face that differ from those f...

A: Answer: Small countries in Pacific Ocean might face problems of rising sea levels, drying coral reef...

Q: What are some of the practical applications of geology?

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Q: 12. According to the insolation curves, the average daily solar radiation varies the least over the ...

A: Sun based radiation, regularly called the sun powered asset or just daylight, is an overall term for...

Q: The magnitude M of an earthquake is given. a. Find the earthquake intensity I in terms of the zero-l...

A: a. The magnitude-intensity relationship of earthquake is M=logII0 Simplifying further, II0=10MI=105I...

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A: Climate can be described as the long term weather pattern of a particular area which can change thro...

Q: What are the causes of geological hazards?

A: The geological hazards are the natural hazards which takes place due to earth natural processes such...

Q: What is the Evidence for Continental Drift? 1. Similarity of Rocks Sequences and Mountain Ranges? 2....

A: Alfred Wegener pioneered the continental drift hypothesis in the early twentieth century.  Continent...

Q: 1. Name at least 3 ocean currents that carry A. Cold water B. Warm water 2. How does ocean current a...

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Q: Can We Map Our Population’s Environmental Impact?

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Q: Create two separate connections about how the culture of the Haida people has been "created" by the ...

A: Given that, create two separate connections about how the culture of the Haida people has been "crea...

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Q: During your outdoor adventure class activity, your mission is to locate a hidden treasure by followi...

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Q: Please explain in simple words the environmental sustainability (policy/directions)

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A: Answer: 1. NHA stands for National Housing Authority is a governmental agency for public housing in ...

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A: The rheological classification of the earth's interior divides the lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesos...

Q: Describe three ways in which your own actions contribute to water pollution. Now describe three ways...

A: Pollution can be defined as the introduction of toxic substances or foreign particles which can alte...

Q: Geologic Time Scale HW: Complete the table by writing in the names of each of the geologic time sect...

A: The geologic time scale is an arrangement of sequential dating that groups topographical layers on s...

Q: Hornblende dacits tuff - 2. Examine the area in the red box. The dominant feldspar in this area is: ...

A: Answer: From the above given image of thin sample under the microscope, the dominant feldspar in the...

Q: Very old soils are characterized by fine textures. True or False

A: Answer: Texture is relative proportions of particles of sizes such as sand, silt and clay. Soil is o...

Q: Explain why altocumulus clouds might be observed at 6400 m (21,000 ft) above the surface in Mexico ...

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Q: What factors drive ocean currents? Give an example of how a surface current affects climate in a par...

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Q: Contrast conventional industrial, organic, and biotech approaches to agriculture, and summarize pote...

A: The methodologies of sustainable agriculture include: nature-comprehensive agribusiness, agroecology...

Q: Are Mercury, Venus, Earth and mars considered Inner planets or outer planets?

A: Answer: Our solar system is divided into two groups; terrestrial planets and Jovian planets. Terrest...

Q: What role does the environment play in addressing the needs of a society

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Q: Describe a felsic magma and the two rocks that form. Describe an andesitic magma and the two rocks t...

A: Approximately 90% of the earth is composed of igneous rocks. Igneous rocks are formed from magma or ...

Q: Refute your friend's claim by explaining how the current melting of ice observed in the cryosphere c...

A: Since the industrial revolution, many glaciers around the world have been rapidly melting. Since ind...

Q: can you give me an image represent the: polar front depression, for both northern and southern hemis...

A: Polar front is the boundary between the two air masses of polar cell and the Ferrel cell around the ...