Choose a mountain chain that developed during the Late Paleozoic. Describe when it formed, what types of plate tectonic motions helped to create the mountains. Geographically where the mountains are located and what types of rocks were formed.

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Q: explain what a fossil is, how fossils form, and why relatively feworganisms become fossils.

A: Paleontology is the field of science which studies about the history of along along with studying…

Q: Why doesn’t hornfels contain foliation? Name two othernonfoliated metamorphic rocks.

A: Metamorphic rocks are formed from the preexisting rocks that are subjected to increased pressure…

Q: How might one of the major ecosystem cycles be disrupted in the future? Choose the…

A: An ecosystem is a geographic region the place plants, animals, and different organisms, as nicely as…

Q: Discuss the nature of rural problems.

A: A rural region is an open area of land that has not many homes or different structures, and not a…

Q: The bald eagle is what type of host?

A: A host is defined as a sheltering organism that supplies all of a guest organism's hospitality…

Q: How do rocks metamorphosed at 20 km belowthe surface eventually become exposed in a mountain range?

A: The majority of metamorphism occurs when igneous, sedimentary, or pre-existing metamorphic rocks are…

Q: Name one keystone species that has been extinct or on the verge of extinction. What will happen to…

A: Keystone species are the species that define a particular ecosystem and are an essential part of…

Q: How does Uranium dating differ from Carbon dating as an absolute dating technique? I. Uranium dating…

A: Radiometric dating, often known as radioisotope dating, is a method for determining the age of…

Q: A BLOCK What kind of fold is on the RIGHT if the BLACK is the OLDEST color?? O Anticline O Syncline…

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Q: Discuss how igneous rocks are being classified

A: The rocks are solid part of the earth which is formed of a single mineral content or by combination…

Q: What are foreshocks and aftershocks?

A: Energy from within the Earth's surface when strikes the surface, the phenomenon called as earthquake…

Q: How are the structures of a craton different from those of an orogenic belt?

A: Craton is the stable part of continental lithosphere since long time.

Q: Geothermal energy is generated by the heat contained within the Earth's crust. Row can we determine…

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Q: Looking ahead several decades into the future, what do you predict the population growth graph for…

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Q: Which of the following is TRUE about the search for planets in other solar systems?     a. No…

A: Planet which is present in any other solar system except our solar system in which we live is called…

Q: Briefly discuss major carbon sinks and sources (use a diagram if it’s easier). Provide a link to a…

A: A carbon sink is filling in size and putting away more carbon contrasted with a carbon source which…

Q: Human and other animal waste can result in water and air pollution. Organic materials (such as food…

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Q: 4.7 Use the EBM and R to estimate the lunar surface temperature at lunar latitude 30° North and at…

A: The energy balance model is used to determine the wind field or climate temperature. With the help…

Q: What is a Wadati-Benioff zone? At what depth do the deepestearthquakes occur?

A: The lithosphere is the uppermost mechanical layer of the Earth. The underlying layer is ductile and…

Q: Which of these was a primary source of Earth's ozone layer?

A: The ozone in the ozone layer is primarily produced by the interaction of ultraviolet rays with…

Q: Describe the nature of the "A-B split" issue in environmentalism, why the "A-B split" exists, why it…

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Q: What are cross beds, and how do they form? How can you readthe current direction from cross beds?

A: Cross beds are the feature of sedimentary rock. These are the set of the inclined rock layers. Cross…

Q: How do you recognize faults in the field?

A: The faults in geology can be described as the discontinuity in the volume of rocks as the result of…

Q: distinguish among the different kinds of seismic waves, andshow how the arrival times of seismic…

A: There are three types of seismic waves that are p waves, s waves and l waves.

Q: Why doesn’t a magma formed by melting aparticular source rock have the same composition as the…

A: Magma can be explained as melted rocks beneath the earth's surface. The rock shapes itself into…

Q: What is the difference between stress andstrain to a geologist?

A: Geography is a part of Earth science worried about both the fluid and strong Earth, the stones of…

Q: The variation of the total volume ( V ) of a specimen of a fine soil with its water content ( w) is…

A: It is used to study cohesive properties of soil.

Q: What basic layers of the Earth were recognized before the useof seismic studies?

A: Seismic waves are the best known source for the study of earth's interior. It is the most accepted…

Q: The figure below presents a model of the relationship between convergence and divergence in the jet…

A: The jet streams are tight groups of fast breezes which is moving at the rates of around 400km/hr.…

Q: Which type of drainage is common where rock is heavily jointed? O a) Dendritic O b) Trellis O c)…

A: The drainage pattern can be explained as pattern form by the flowing streams and rivers on the…

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A: Answer : Option D. nitroglycerin is correct answer. Water (H2O) and carbon dioxide(CO2) both are the…

Q: 1. Discuss the difference of the terminologies hazard and disaster. 2. Discuss and illustrate/give…

A: Hazard and disaster both are undesirable phenomena which may happen due to natural and anthropogenic…

Q: Describe how limiting factors affect carrying capacity.

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Q: The speed of light is constant and independent of the source or the observer.

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Q: List down at least 10 words that you could find in the puzzle which are related to the factors…

A: The environment consists of all the living and non living elements, in the form of an ecosystem.…

Q: What are some advantages of ecotourism for a state likeHawaii? Can you think of any potential…

A: The surroundings in which one resides is referred as the environment. The three realms, viz., the…

Q: What I Have Learned nslisdW Summarize what you learned in this module using the ecliptic concept map…

A: The ecliptic is a fanciful line on the sky which denotes the way of the sun. The moon and planets…

Q: Imagine the world 20 years from now. What do you think environmental crime would look like at that…

A: Any activity which could harm the environment could be considered an environmental crime. There are…

Q: How is a fault different from a joint?

A: A rock is natural occurring solid substance which is formed by the aggregation of two minerals or…

Q: Differentiate ecosystem resistance and ecosystem resilience. How does human activity affect these…

A: Ecosystem is built by nature in which human have thrown a great importance and light upon the…

Q: describe the source of the energy that drives Earth Systemprocesses, and how this energy plays a…

A: The rock cycle  in geography is an idea which depicts changes through geologic time among the three…

Q: A drainage basin that has long linear streams with tributaries that flow into them at nearly right…

A: A river can be defined as the naturally flowing watercourse flowing towards an ocean, sea , lake or…

Q: What is the primary basis for the division of the atmosphere into different regions?

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Q: 1.If you could live for a very long time and observe the universe as time has gone by, which of…

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Q: Describe elastic-rebound theory and the concept of stick-slipbehavior

A: A fault line is a place where fault can be seen on surface and which can also be plotted on geologic…

Q: explain why mountain uplift develops, and why topography inmountain belts becomes so rugged.

A: According to plate tectonic theory, the earth's lithosphere is divided into several plates. They are…

Q: Aposmatic coloration... O provides camouflage against predators O makes an organism look like…

A: All the living and the non living elements present in nature, constitute an ecosystem. Examples, of…

Q: describe an earthquake, and explain where the energy releasedduring an earthquake comes from.

A: The natural disasters are the extreme events which causes great damage to the life and property of…