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SCIN138 Week 8 Final Exam ALL Answers 100% Correct FALL 2023 Latest Guaranteed Grade A+. SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Part 1 of 4 - 50.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks?  A. weathering and erosion  B. recrystallization by high heat and pressure  C. melting and crystallization  D. deposition and lithification  E. compaction and cementation Questio...

SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Part 1 of 4 - 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following surficial processes results in the most poorly sorted sediments?  A. rivers  B. glaciers  C. ocean waves  D. deep marine  E. wind Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points What information is needed to determine the distance from the epicenter of an earthquake to a seismic receiving station?  A. The amplitude of the seismic wav...

In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks?  A. weathering and erosion  B. recrystallization by high heat and pressure  C. melting and crystallization  D. deposition and lithification  E. compaction and cementation Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points A coarse-grained (phaneritic texture) igneous rock formed _________________.  A. on the surface of the earth in an explosive eruption  B. deep under the surface of the earth ...

SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam (Timed and Single Access) Exam Questions and Answers 2023 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points In the scientific method, a hypothesis is _______, and a theory is _________.  A. an objective observation ; an idea that hasn’t been proven  B. a tentative untested explanation ; well tested and widely accepted explanation  C. a tentative untested explanation ; a law that has been universal...

Which best explains the processes at the mid-oceanic ridge? A. Plates diverge creating new crust B. Plates converge destroying old crust C. Plates diverge destroying old crust D. Plates converge creating new crust E. Plates slide past each other destroying old crust Question 2 of 50 Refer to the image of a meandering stream shown here. At which site along the stream would stream erosion be the most active? A. D and B 2/18 2.0/ 2.0 Points 2.0/ 2.0 Points 2.0/ 2.0 Points B. A and C ...

Exam (elaborations) SCIN 138 Introduction to Geology (W 2 E) (SCIN138) Part 1 of 2 - 40.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points Which type of boundaries involve deep sea trenches, the destruction of seafloor crust, and subduction? • A. convergent boundaries • B. divergent boundaries • C. transform boundaries Feedback:2 Plate Tectonics Question 2 of 25 0.0 / 4.0 Points Which piece of evidence renewed the scientific community's interest in contin...

SCIN138 WEEK 8 FINAL EXAM 2023 – Questions and Answers Rated A+. Which best explains the processes at the mid-oceanic ridge? A. Plates diverge creating new crust B. Plates converge destroying old crust C. Plates diverge destroying old crust D. Plates converge creating new crust E. Plates slide past each other destroying old crust Question 2 of 50 Refer to the image of a meandering stream shown here. At which site along the stream would stream erosion be the most active? A. D and B 2/...

Exam (elaborations) SCIN 138 Introduction to Geology (Week 1 Exam) (SCIN138) Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points Of the top elements present on the Earth, which of the following is found is the smallest quantity —calcium, iron, or magnesium? • A. calcium • B. iron • C. magnesium Feedback:3.1.2 Periodic Table of the Elements Question 2 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points Which subatomic particle is NOT found in th...

Exam (elaborations)Week 3 Exam SCIN 138 Introduction to Geology 100% CORRECT (SCIN138) Week 3 Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 2 - 48.0/ 48.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points Which type of waves are compressional in nature? • A. C • B. L • C. P • D. S Question 2 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points What is a shadow zone and why does it exist? • A. A shadow zone appears on the opposite side of the planet...