Exam 1 Part 2

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

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

C  Dwarf then Main sequnce then Giant then Novae/Supernovae

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

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

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

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

C  Because he just didn’t like the idea

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

A  a large impact to the Earth

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

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

D  by a large impact with Mars

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

A  differentiation

B  accretion

C  conduction

D  convection

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

B  The rock section records a relative lowering of sea level

C  The rock section records a relative raising of sea level

D  It was deposited in an arid environment as sand dunes

E  It was a glacial environment

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  dependant upon the electrical charge of the water

B  faster in water then in air

C  slower in water than in air

D  sometimes faster and sometimes slower

A  unpredictably

B  equally well in both warm and cold water

C  more readily in warm water than cold water

D  more readily in cold water than warm water

A  Peeble

B  Sand

C  Mud

A  Stromatolites dissolves

B  Calcite dissolves

C  Turbidites dissolves

A  Subduction Zone

B  Fracture Zone

C  Passive continental margin

A  remains the same

B  it will fall

C  It will rise

A  Subduction Zone

B  halites

C  turbidites

A  Subduction Zone

B  River beds

C  turbidites

A  Red

B  Green

C  Blue

D  Yellow

E  Orange

A  Liquid nitrogen

B  Magma

C  Oil

D  Antifreeze

E  Water

A  life time

B  calcium compensation depth

C  residence time

D  capillary time

E  red zone

F  green zone

A  color

B  grain size

C  origin

D  mineral percent

E  weight

A  density

B  weight

C  volume

D  size

A  isostatic rebound

B  subsidence

C  regression

D  transgression

A  pelagic flow

B  halites

C  chert

D  stromatolites

E  turbidites

A  all of these are causes

B  changes in temperature

C  increase nutrients from human activity

D  unchecked predation

A  conglomerate

B  halite

C  gypsum

D  limestone

E  chert

F  chalk

A  breccia, siltstone, conglomerate

B  sandstone, conglomerate, siltstone

C  conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone

D  sandstone, siltstone, breccia

E  siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate

F  sandstone, siltstone, conglomerate

A  an oceanic trench

B  a submarine canyon

C  mountainous chain of young, granitic rock

D  mountainous chain of young, basaltic rock