ENGAGE 1. What is the relevance of tides in the sea navigation? 2. What do you think is the importance of knowing the times or heights of high and low waters? EXPLORE

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Q: 1. How important is DRR? Explain. 2. What are the principles of Disaster Risk Reduction or DRR?

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Q: What processes occur along each type of plate boundaries?

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Q: Propose an explanation for the nearly pure CO2 atmospheres ofVenus and Mars. Why is Earth's atmosphe...

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Q: Which is the longest SUBDIVISIONS of geologic time scale?

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Q: DIAGRAM EXPLANATION

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Q: Describe the determining factor that can cause an emergency to become a disaster

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Q: Give three examples of feasible (doable) strategies to mitigate or adapt to global climate change in...

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Q: 3.Explain what the Cenozoic Era was like, and features of that time.

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Q: What are the possible plans that can achieve the objectives of Paris Agreement on Climate Change?

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Q: Continental slope 2. Continental shelf 5 3. 4. 6. 1.

A: Bathymetry is the study of the ocean floor and its topography. Continental shelves, continental slop...

Q: Where are most mountains, volcanoes, and earthquake epicenters located in relation to tectonic plate...

A: The outer shell of the earth consists of denser oceanic crust and lighter continental crust and whic...

Q: llustrate or draw how you picture the plates of the Earth 500 years ago from now knowing that the pl...

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Q: Given the following measurements of mean winds and temperature from a 200-m mast in Netherlands on a...

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Q: 18. What does the term spatial describe? a. Anything in outer space. Ob. The relationship between pe...

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Q: What is the importance of determining the areal amount of rainfall?

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Q: What are the major functions of sand in soils, especially in regard to plant growth?

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Q: 16. Which is TRUE about the fault in column l? a. It is younger than the unconformity in column II b...

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Q: 22. Match the special property to the mineral that has that special property. 1. dissolves in acid a...

A: Rocks are naturally occurring aggregates of minerals. The Earth's surface is made up of different ty...

Q: 5. What is geomorphology a study of? a. the ocean and sea creatures O b. the weather and atmosphere ...

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Q: 20. If a student refers to a mineral as metallic, to which property of the mineral is the student re...

A: Minerals are naturally occurring solid chemical compounds that have a fairly defined chemical compos...

Q: Identification. Direction: Identify what specific geological time is being described on each number....

A: III. Identification. Direction: Identify what specific geological time is being described on each nu...

Q: 1.     What is food security? 2.     What are the scope/dimension of food security? 3.     How does ...

A: Food security is basically having enough amount of food to satisfy the hunger of all people in the c...

Q: 7. The principle of superposition is a. sedimentary rocks are disturbed by events that cut across la...

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Q: All changes sav 15. What is the correct definition of "linear distance"? O a. how long it takes for ...

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Q: What causes mountain building

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Q: 19. Which of the following is a true statement about the desert biome? a. Plants and algae provide m...

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Q: 12. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a mineral? varying chemical composition solid ...

A: A mineral can be defined as a naturally occurring inorganic solid substance that has a fixed chemica...

Q: 10. If contour lines are very close together on a topographic map, what does that tell about the lan...

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Q: Explain which type of melting (flux, decompression, heat transfer) is responsible for mafic magmas i...

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Q: Arrange the following strata of rocks in order of oldest to youngest.

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Q: Short explanation about the differences and similarities of absolute and relative dating

A:     Introduction :- The technique of radiometric decay is used by geologists to calculate the ages o...

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Q: What are some of the major benefits of recycling (or applying) organic wastes to soils?

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Q: What is biological extinction (extinction)? What is an endemic species and why are such species vuln...

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Q: How is an oil spill cleaned up using the biological treatment method

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A: Volcanoes are formed when molten rock, ashes and steam escape through vents in the Earth’s surface. ...

Q: 23. What can be determined by analyzing the difference in the time it takes for P waves and S waves ...

A: Earth is the third planet in the solar system. It is a terrestrial planet, meaning it has a rocky an...

Q: Can you think of other scientific theories besides plate tectonics that  rapidly developed when new ...

A:  The term geomorphology was first used by Lauman in the year 1858 to study various landforms, their ...

Q: Deserts biomes include plants and animals with highly evolved specializations to deal with extreme d...

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Q: 16. What forms at divergent plate boundaries between two oceanic plates? mantle plumes rift valleys ...

A: The outermost part of the Earth that constitutes crust and the upper parts of the mantle is called t...

Q: 8. Match the groups of minerals with their descriptions. a. made up of a compound with a metal bonde...

A: Minerals in geology refers to a naturally occurring inorganic solid substance in nature, which has a...

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