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Geotech || with 100% Error-free Answers.
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What is Geotechnical Engineering? correct answers The branch of Civil Engineering that deals 
with soil, rock and underground water and 
their relation to the design, construction and 
operation of engineering projects. 
 
Issues Covered by Geotechnical 
Engineers correct answers What are the soils/rocks in the subsurface? 
 Can the soil support the proposed project? 
 Ground water impacts on project 
 Impact of excavation, gradation and filling? 
 Are natural earth slopes stable? 
 
Geotechnica...
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GEG 111 Exam 3
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Which of the following is an exogenic process? - weathering 
Which of the following is an endogenic process? - volcanism 
Uniformitarianism assumes that - the same physical processes we see today are a 
key to understanding the processes that have been operating throughout geologic 
time 
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the geologic time scale? - The 
bulk of Earth's history has occurred during the Precambrian eon. 
Which of the following is NOT a criteria to be classified as a mine...
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geology - Study of the earth 
meteorology - the study of weather 
classify rocks -3 - sedimentary 
metamorphic 
igneous 
sedimentary - -compile sand, seashells, and other materials 
-grow in layers 
metamorphic - -rocks forms b/c of heat and pressure below the Earth's surface 
-crystals may form 
ignous - magma when it moves up surface therefore cooled lava form rocks 
richter magnitude scale - Measures the Magnitude of the earthquake 
three zones where earthquakes strikes the most - the pacifi...
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Geology 101: Exam 1 Study Guide questions with correct answers
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Catastrophism is the idea that _______. CORRECT ANSWER Earth's landscapes have been shaped by sudden worldwide disasters; Earth's landscapes have been shaped suddenly by unknown forces not in operation today 
 
Which of the following best explains the principle of superposition? CORRECT ANSWER All sedimentary deposits accumulate on older rock or sediment layers. 
 
What is the primary principle used by geologists to separate periods of geological time, and ultimately construct the geological t...
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4A Unit 5 Questions and Answers 
 
Rated A+ 
 
Where does the oxygen in the air come from? 
Select one: 
a. plants 
b. minerals 
c. the oceans 
 
d. animals a. plants 
 
If noise can't be reduced to safe levels by getting a quieter machine or by using sound absorbing 
materials around it, what can be done? 
Select one: 
a. Move the equipment so that the noise isn't a concern 
b. Use hearing protection 
c. Re-engineer the equipment 
d. Restrict access to the machine b. Use hearing protection 
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And 
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Flux melting most likely occurs at: 
(A) Mid-ocean ridges. 
(B) Transform faults. 
(C) Subduction zones. 
(D) None of the above - answer(C) Subduction zones. 
Decompression melting occurs as a result of: 
(A) Decrease of the confining pressure as the Core rises to shallower depth. 
(B) Increase of the confining pressure as the asthenosphere rises to shallower depth. 
(C) Decrease of the confining pressure as the lithosphere ...
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Brain Pop Rock Cycle Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Brain Pop Rock Cycle Questions and 
 
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what are the three types of rocks that are part of the rock cycle? igneous, metamorphic, 
sedimentary 
 
what do you need in order for igneous rock to form? a volcano 
 
What do granite and basalt have in common? they're igneous rocks 
 
what is the difference between magma and lava? Magma is molten rock within, the earth; 
lava is molten rock on the earth's surface 
 
which of these is a sedimentary rock? sandstone 
 
what can you inf...
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Earth Science Lab Final (Answered) Complete Verified Solution
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Earth Science Lab Final (Answered) Complete Verified Solution 
 
Noncomformity 
1) Younger sedimentary rocks on top of older metamorphic or intrusive igneous rocks 
 
2) Imply period of uplift of deeply buried rocks 
Three types of uncomformities 
angular uncomformity, disconformity, and noncomformity 
Radiocarbon dating 
Using the carbon-14 isotope to date very recent events 
 
(Half-life of carbon-14 is only 5,730 years) 
(Only useful for dating events from historic past and very recent geolog...
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Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 Graded A+.
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Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 Graded A+. The same objects have the - ANSWER same density (NO MATTER WHAT SIZE) 
2. The closer isolines are... - ANSWER the steeper the gradient 
(diagram: North side is steepest) 
3. The altitude of Polaris equals... - ANSWER the latitude of the observer 
Diagram: Observer's altitude = 66.5 degrees North 
4. The Earth rotates - ANSWER West to east 
15 degrees per hour 
in 24 hours or one day 
5. Latitude lines run 
Longitude line...
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ASVAB – Latest Update (2022/2023) Graded A+ Geology The study of the nature and composition of the rocks and material that make up the Earth, how they were formed, and the physical and chemical processes that have changed earth over time 
Mineral a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical elements 
Organic compounds Carbon- containing remains of decomposed plant or animal matter 
Mineraloids Minerals that lack a defined crystalline structure. 
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