Exam 1 Part 2

A  Dwarf then Protostar then Main sequnce then Giant then Novae/Supernovae

B  Novae/Supernovae then Dwarf then Protostar then Main sequnce then Giant

C  Novae/Supernovae then Protostar then Dwarf then Main sequnce then Giant

D  Protostar then Main sequnce then Giant then Novae then Dwarf.

E  Dwarf then Main sequnce then Giant then Novae/Supernovae

F  Protostar then Dwarf then Main sequnce then Giant then Novae/Supernovae

A  Because geologic evidence supported the existence of tropical swamps in the Northern Hemisphere at the same time as the glaciers existing in the Southern continents

B  Because the glacial debris was localized to a few small mountain valleys

C  Because he just didn’t like the idea

D  Because he knew the “glacial debris” was actually a misinterpreted landslide

A  a large impact to the Earth

B  by a large impact with Mars

C  as part of the Pacific Ocean floor that spiraled out into space

D  away from the Earth and was captured by the Earth’s gravity

E  at the same time as the Earth as a smaller accreting body

A  convection

B  differentiation

C  accretion

D  conduction

A  It was a glacial environment

B  The rock section was deposited in a river system, perhaps near where the river flows into an ocean

C  The rock section records a relative raising of sea level

D  The rock section records a relative lowering of sea level

E  It was deposited in an arid environment as sand dunes

F  The rock section was deposited in the Mesozoic

A  The heat capacity of water decreases with increasing salinity

B  As salinity increases, freezing point decreases

C  As salinity increases, evaporation slows

D  As salinity increases, freezing point increases

A  slower in water than in air

B  sometimes faster and sometimes slower

C  dependant upon the electrical charge of the water

D  faster in water then in air

A  more readily in cold water than warm water

B  unpredictably

C  more readily in warm water than cold water

D  equally well in both warm and cold water

A  Sand

B  Mud

C  Peeble

A  Stromatolites dissolves

B  Calcite dissolves

C  Turbidites dissolves

A  Fracture Zone

B  Subduction Zone

C  Passive continental margin

A  It will rise

B  it will fall

C  remains the same

A  Subduction Zone

B  turbidites

C  halites

A  turbidites

B  Subduction Zone

C  River beds

A  Orange

B  Yellow

C  Green

D  Red

E  Blue

A  Magma

B  Antifreeze

C  Oil

D  Water

E  Liquid nitrogen

A  red zone

B  residence time

C  capillary time

D  calcium compensation depth

E  green zone

F  life time

A  origin

B  grain size

C  weight

D  mineral percent

E  color

A  density

B  volume

C  weight

D  size

A  isostatic rebound

B  regression

C  subsidence

D  transgression

A  pelagic flow

B  stromatolites

C  halites

D  chert

E  turbidites

A  changes in temperature

B  unchecked predation

C  all of these are causes

D  increase nutrients from human activity

A  conglomerate

B  chert

C  limestone

D  chalk

E  halite

F  gypsum

A  sandstone, conglomerate, siltstone

B  siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate

C  sandstone, siltstone, breccia

D  conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone

E  breccia, siltstone, conglomerate

F  sandstone, siltstone, conglomerate

A  mountainous chain of young, granitic rock

B  a submarine canyon

C  mountainous chain of young, basaltic rock

D  an oceanic trench