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Geology GE2000 Exam 2 MTU Questions with Answers Geologic Structures - Answer-Brittle and Ductile Structures Brittle Structures - Answer-joints and faults Ductile Structures - Answer-folds geologic joints - Answer-fractures in rock where no movement has occurred tensional stress - Answer-geologic joints result from ___ (tectonic or thermal) joint types - Answer-perpendicular joint planes, parallel joint set, columnar jointing columnar jointing in a lava flow - Answer-result f...

Mechanical Properties ~ Those properties of a material that reveal the elastic and inelastic reaction when force is applied, or that involve the relationship between stress and strain. Some fun properties of gold ~ - High conductivity - Malleable (can be worked into flakes) - resistant to corrosion - high melting point - REALLY dense Some fun properties of quartz ~ - not conductive - piezoelectric (generates electricity when compressed) - reliable harmonic oscillation - stiff and s...

Which two cartilage are listed as skeletal system cartilages in your textbook? - hyaline and fibrous Which type of cartilage is the most abundant and forms the embryonic skeleton? - hyaline Where do you find chondrocytes? - They reside in lacunae. What is the extracellular matrix material in hyaline cartilage? - a population of cells scattered through glassy appearing matrix of protein fibers imbedded in a gel like ground substance that List 5 functions of bones. - support, protectio...

GLG 101 Final Exam | questions and answers | 2023/24 Rock Cycle - Magma cools and solidifies creating igneous rocks. Igneous rocks are exposed at the surface and eroded away creating sedimentary rocks. Sedimentary rock deform under heat and pressure to form Metamorphic rocks. How we determine the relative ages of rocks - We place rocks in their proper sequence of formation. Which rock formed first,second, third, and so on. Rock Types - Igneous Sedimentary Metamorphic Igneous Rock...

What is an earthquake? - correct answer An episode of ground shaking Causes of Earthquake - correct answer Slip on a FAULT (fracture on which sliding occurs) or formation of a new fault Movement of magma in a volcano Explosion of a volcano Giant Landslide Meteorite Impact Underground nuclear-bomb tests How Is Rock Deformed? - correct answer Earth...

Structural Geology - correct answer Deformation of earth materials Deformation - correct answer Change in shape and/or volume Distortion - correct answer Shape change=constant volume Dilation - correct answer Change in volume Stress - correct answer For...

EES Exam 2 Study Guide Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Rated A+ Physical Weathering - -Over time, movements of the Earth and environment can break apart rock formations. This weathering does not change chemical composition. Chemical Weathering - -the erosion or disintegration of rocks, building materials, etc., caused by chemical reactions (chiefly with water and substances dissolved in it) rather than by mechanical processes. Biological Weathering - -the weakening and subsequen...

Pulsatile Flow - Answer- Flow that Accelerates and decelerates w/ each cardiac cycle Infrasound - Answer- Below the range of human hearing, less that 20 Hz Audible Sound - Answer- The range of human hearing 20-20,000Hz ALARA - Answer- (as low as reasonably achievable) provides the least amount of energy exposure possible to the patient Compression - Answer- Squeezing signal amplitudes into a narrower range Ultrasound - Answer- Above the range of human hearing, greater than 20,000 ...

9/25/2020 APUS CLE : ERSC181 I002 Sum 20 : Tests & Quizzes 4.0/ 4.0 Points 4.0/ 4.0 Points Week 1 Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 Which subatomic particle is NOT found in the nucleus? A. proton B. neutron C. electron Feedback: 3.1.1 Question 2 of 25 Which of the following is considered to be composed of a mineral? A. coal B. your teeth C. glass (un-ordered atoms) D. lab-grown diamond...

1) The Theory of Plate Tectonics is . Select one: a. An educated guess b. The current best explanation c. A statement of fact d. Supported by research e. A and C f. B and D 2) The Theory of Plate Tectonics explains . Select one: a. Global distribution of volcanoes b. Global distribution of earthquakes c. Global distribution of mountain ranges d. All of the above 3) What type of tectonic plate boundary is the San Francisco Bay Area built on? Select one: a. Divergent b. Transform c...