Oceanography FINAL || All Answers Are Correct 100%.
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Oceanography
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Oceanography
How do we know that the Earth got hit by a planet? correct answers seasons on Earth
Why did the Earth begin to cool during the 'Cooling' event? correct answers lack of asteroid crashing on the Earth
From what did the Earth form? correct answers Dust and Gas
What process introduced oxygen t...
Oceanography FINAL || All Answers Are Correct 100%.
How do we know that the Earth got hit by a planet? correct answers seasons on Earth
Why did the Earth begin to cool during the 'Cooling' event? correct answers lack of asteroid
crashing on the Earth
From what did the Earth form? correct answers Dust and Gas
What process introduced oxygen to the atmosphere? correct answers photosynthesis
The scientists know how exactly the Earth formed. correct answers false
What is the name given to the cooling process inside the Earth? correct answers convection
What is the name of the Earth's least dense layer? correct answers Atmosphere
What is a Nebula? correct answers A giant cloud of dust and gas
What does our moon do? correct answers revolves around the Earth
During what event did the Earth's first oceans form? correct answers Cooling
What is the inclination of the Earth's rotational axis? correct answers 23.5 degrees
During what event did the atmosphere of the Earth form? correct answers outgassing
What is the approximate age of the Earth? correct answers 4.6 by
During what event did the Earth's core form? correct answers differentiation
Which gas did not come out during the Outgassing event? correct answers O2
Most of the water in the oceans originally came from ... correct answers the Nebula
Who introduced oxygen to the atmosphere? correct answers bacteria
What is a galaxy? correct answers a collection of billions of stars
What did the original living organisms on the Earth look like? correct answers bacteria
What happened during the 'Big-Bang' event? correct answers Matter formed for the first time
What makes geologic and oceanographic processes happen? correct answers Instability of a
system
, The gravitational force between two masses depends on... correct answers Masses and Distance
between the Masses
What is the rate of rotation of the Earth? correct answers 15 degrees/hr
What do scientists do to find accurate answers to scientific questions? correct answers follow
scientific method
From what is the longitude measured? correct answers Prime Meridian
Why do things happen? correct answers Instability of a system
What do all systems attempt to do? correct answers become stable
What is a 'Hypothesis'? correct answers Any answer to a question
The amount of matter in an object is known as its _____. correct answers mass
What is a Scientific Law? correct answers a theory that passed all the tests
If two masses are drifting apart what happens to the gravitational attraction between them?
correct answers decreases
Which one of these is the imaginary line that defines the 0º longitude? correct answers prime
meridian
The amount of matter in an object is called its ... correct answers mass
If a system is stable what will happen? correct answers nothing
What makes a system unstable? correct answers Energy Input
What is the final step in the Scientific Method? correct answers The formulation of a law
The Earth's atmosphere, ocean, mountains, continents, and volcanoes make a _______. correct
answers System
With what does the Scientific Method begin? correct answers Observation
As a science student, why would you believe in statements made by scientists? correct answers
The validity of the statement could be tested
What is the angle around a point? correct answers 360 degrees
How can you tell where the convection cell material is coming to the surface> correct answers
these locations are marked by MORs
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