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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam 3 Latest Update with Verified Solutions
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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam 3 Latest Update with Verified Solutions Geology in the News -oldest confirmed animal fossil identified -Dickinsonia -558 MA --> 15-20 million years before the Cambrian Explosion -Fossils have been found for decades, but difficult to identify 
Why do we care about the climate? - climate is influenced by many parts of the earth -we deal with climate everyday -we don't have another planet 
Climate - average surface conditions on Earth over LONG time scales (decade mi...
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sust exam 3 exam 2024 with 100% correct answers
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The three Intermediate Periods in the history of ancient Egypt mark the collapse of Egyptian governments (the Old, Middle, and then New Kingdom) caused by natural cycles of drought. 
 
true or false Answer - true 
 
The Intermediate Periods did follow and mark the collapse of the Kingdoms. They were caused by the instability and famine from natural drought cycles. 
 
What are the Milankovitch cycles? Answer - The cycle of changes in Earth's wobble, tilt, and orbit 
 
The Milankovitch cycles are...
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Geography 2 UCLA Final Study Guide Questions And Answers Rated A+ New Update Assured Satisfaction
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1. Roughly how much has the Earth warmed over the last century? - Earth's climate has warmed 
by an estimated 0.74°C over the past century. 
Warmer temperatures have been associated with larger OR smaller body size of endothermic animals? - 
Warmer temperatures have been associated with smaller body sizes 
What is the term for the timing of seasonal activities of plants and animals? - Phenology 
Where do we expect plants to move as temperatures increase? 2 ways/ directions - -Plants shifts 
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SCI 225 questions with correct answers graded A+
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SCI 225biological species concept - correct answer group of populations whose members have the potential to produce fertile offspring. 
 
Species richness - correct answer the number of different species in a community 
 
Species evenness - correct answer relative abundance of each species 
 
Reasons for more species at equator - correct answer Climate stability, primary productivity 
 
How to measure biodiversity - correct answer collection of diff species in particular location 
 
long term cl...
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Principles of Environmental Science Chapter 10 Test Bank Questions And Answers
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16. The phenomenon where cool, dense air sits under a layer of lighter warmer 
air is known as a ____________________. 
A. heat sink 
B. heat island 
C. temperature inversion 
D. Milankovitch cycle 
E. thermocline 
~ C 
17. Worldwide, air pollution control efforts are least advanced or least 
successful in major cities of developing countries. 
(T or F) 
~ True 
18. The structure on an automobile that removes nitrogen oxides is a(n) 
A. catalytic converter. 
B. scrubber. 
C. air filter. 
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GEOL 1330|56 exam 1Questions And Answers
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20000 years ago ( during glacial maximum ), global sea level was ...... ? - ️️about 130 m lower than today 
Best Car brand ever ? - ️️BMW 
By how much has global sea level risen over the last century ? - ️️10 to 20 centimeters ( 4 to 8 inches ) 
By how much has global temperature increased over the last century ? - ️️0.8 degrees Celsius or 1.4 Fahrenheit 
By how much would global sea level approximately change if the all of antartic Ice sheet melted ? - ️️about 70 meters 
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GEO 401 Test #3 exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Climate - correct answer -Average weather patterns in a particular area over the course of a year 
 
Greenhouse gases - correct answer -Gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water vapor, and ozone in the atmosphere which are involved in the greenhouse effect. 
 
Greenhouse effect - correct answer -1. Earth absorbs sunlight's energy. 2. The Earth also emits energy (helping it to cool down) 3. When this balance (radiative balance) is thrown out of whack by gases such as methane, t...
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How can we know climate of the past? Correct Answer ice cores and sedimentary rocks 
 
Louis Agazzis Correct Answer created glaciation hypothesis after studying glacial erratics and striations 
 
Glacial erratics Correct Answer enormous boulders transported and deposited by glaciers 
 
Glaciation hypothesis Correct Answer over time climate can change and during cold periods glaciers move down and during warm periods they retreat 
 
HMS challenger Correct Answer a ship that took a voyage to study...
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Science GED Test 99 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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Science GED Test 99 Questions with Verified Answers 
 
 
Heat capacity of water and sand - CORRECT ANSWER Organism living in ocean have heat capacity 5X greater than organism living in the sand 
 
Human genome project (HGP) - CORRECT ANSWER Gene have been overestimated 
 
Hammer and feather drop - relationship btw kinetic energy of hammer and feather before hit the surface of the moon ? - CORRECT ANSWER Hammer has more kinetic energy than feather because it has more mass 
 
Natural selection - C...
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BYUI BIO181 Unit 1 Ecology Latest 2023 Rated A+
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BYUI BIO181 Unit 1 Ecology Latest 2023 Rated A+ Organism A living thing 
Population A group of interbreeding organisms coexisting together (limited by time and location) 
Natural boundary Mountains, rivers, oceans, etc 
Artificial boundary mowed grass, man-made structures 
Community different species within an area and the interactions within and among these species 
Heterospecifics members of different species 
Ecosystem All the biotic components in an area with the abiotic components 
Biome La...
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