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Questions
1. What is the greenhouse effect?
atmospheric gases that act as a greenhouse by letting in longwave radiation and deleting shortwave radiation
atmospheric gases that act as greenhouse by letting in shortwave radiation and absorbing longwave radiation.
atmospheric gases that act as a greenhouse by letting in longwave radiation and absorbing longwave radiation.
atmospheric gases that act as a greenhouse by letting in shortwave radiation and deleting longwave radiation.
2. Early Earth's atmosphere was held in place by enough gravity, thus preventing gases from escaping, and provided more protection from space radiation.
false
true
3. Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
saltation/wind/water acting on once jagged rocks carving them into rounded rocks
acid rain acting on a gravestone
reaction to salinity changes
decreased pH levels
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What can you infer about their crystalline structure
: If two minerals have the exact same chemical formula or composition, then what can you infer about their crystalline structure?
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Which energy source do you think is the most promising
: Which energy source do you think is the most promising? How much will it cost, and how could those costs be offset?
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Why is earth round
: Why is Earth round? Is it perfectly spherical? How can scientists determine the age of earth? How do you think SMART goals can help in making intentional goals?
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What geographic feature is associated with copper deposits
: What geographic feature is associated with copper deposits in Russia? What type of plate boundary might have produced those deposits?
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What is the greenhouse effect
: What is the greenhouse effect? Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
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Coriolis effect complicates atmospheric circulation
: Coriolis effect complicates atmospheric circulation, resulting in 6 major convection cells on Earth, as well as global wind systems that drives ocean surface
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Determining the age of earth and the universe
: What evidence do we have for determining the age of Earth and the universe? Describe the program, its mission, accomplishments, costs, equipment, location, etc.
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Entire map is composed of glacial landforms
: Notice all the swamps and lakes in the Waterloo area. The entire map is composed of glacial landforms
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What is the main use for stone in buildings built today
: What is the main use for stone in buildings built today? What are the three basic categories of rock? What colors of granite rock are commonly available?
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