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ERSC 181 Week 1 Quiz- Questions and Answers | American Military University-Which element comprises about 8% of the crust? 4.0/ 4.0 Points A. silicon B. iron  C. aluminum Feedback: 3.1.2 Periodic Table of the Elements Question 2 of 25 The nucleus is composed of which two subatomic particles? 4.0/ 4.0 Points A. protons and electrons B. neutrons and electrons  C. protons and neutrons Feedback: Johnson et al. 3....

SCIN 138 Week 4 Exam Part 1 of 3 - 20.0/ 20.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points Which of the characteristics of sedimentary rocks deals with the grains being the same size? • A. roundness • B. cementation • C. porosity • D. sorting Question 2 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points If a sedimentary rock is found to have grains of different shapes and sizes it is said to be what? • A. well sorted • B. poorly cemented • C. poorly sorted • D. permeable Question 3 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What is...

SOLVED SCIN 138 Week 1 Exam- Questions and Answers( Complete Solution Rated A)SCIN 138 Week 1 Exam (timed and single access) Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals 48.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which mineral group is composed of tetrahedrons?  A. carbonates  B. evaporites  C. silicates Feedback:3.3 Silicate Minerals Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which element comprises about 8% of the crust?  A. silicon

SCIN 138 138 WEEK 6 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Subsidence is a side-effect of ________. • A. groundwater mining. • B. permeable bedrock • C. salt water intrusion • D. too many buildings. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The appearance of sinkholes and caves in an area is called ________. • A. permeable topography. • B. karst topography. • C. limestone topography • D. speleothem topography. Que...

SCIN 138 Week 1 Exam (timed and single access)|SCIN 138 Week 1 Exam (timed and single access)SCIN 138 WEEK 1 EXAM (TIMED AND SINGLE ACCESS) Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals 48.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points Which mineral group is composed of tetrahedrons? • A. carbonates • B. evaporites • C. silicates Feedback:3.3 Silicate Minerals Question 2 of 25 4.0 / 4.0 Points Which element comprises about 8% of the crust? • A. silicon ...

Part 1 of 3 - 40.0/ 48.0 Points Question 1 of 25 0.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following statements is most accurate? • A. Water has different paths that it can follow in our environment. • B. Water always follows the same path in our environment. • C. Water does not move through the environment. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Condensation is the process where ________. • A. water vapor turns into a liquid. • B. Water turns from solid to liquid...

Part 1 of 3 - 40.0/ 48.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points An unconfined aquifer will have ________. • A. an aquitard above it. • B. a layer of permeable soil or rock above it. • C. a layer of impermeable soil or rock above it. • D. a high hydrostatic pressure Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Ideally aquifers should have ________. • A. low porosity and high permeability • B. high porosity and low permeability. • C. low porosi...

SCIN 138 WEEK 6 EXAM LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Part 1 of 3 - 44.0/ 48.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is an anthropogenic cause of groundwater pollution? • A. evaporites • B. landfills • C. rocks • D. volcanoes Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points • A. liquid water turns into vapor • B. Water turns from solid to liquid • C. water vapor turns into a liquid. • D. ice melts and gives off st...

SCIN137 I005 WEEK 6 EXAM COMPLETE SOLUTION AND CORRECT ANSWERS Part 1 of 3 - 48.0/ 48.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which process from the hydrologic cycle involves solids going directly into a gaseous state? • A. Condensation • B. transpiration • C. Sublimation • D. Evaporation Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Condensation is the process where ________. • A. liquid water turns into vapor • B. ice melts and gives off steam. ...