Exam 1 Part 2

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

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

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

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

E  Dwarf then Main sequnce then Giant then Novae/Supernovae

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

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

B  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

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

D  Because he just didn’t like the idea

A  by a large impact with Mars

B  a large impact to the Earth

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

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

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

A  accretion

B  differentiation

C  convection

D  conduction

A  The rock section was deposited in the Mesozoic

B  The rock section records a relative lowering of sea level

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

D  The rock section records a relative raising of sea level

E  It was a glacial environment

F  It was deposited in an arid environment as sand dunes

A  The heat capacity of water decreases with increasing salinity

B  As salinity increases, evaporation slows

C  As salinity increases, freezing point decreases

D  As salinity increases, freezing point increases

A  faster in water then in air

B  sometimes faster and sometimes slower

C  slower in water than in air

D  dependant upon the electrical charge of the water

A  more readily in cold water than warm water

B  more readily in warm water than cold water

C  equally well in both warm and cold water

D  unpredictably

A  Mud

B  Peeble

C  Sand

A  Turbidites dissolves

B  Stromatolites dissolves

C  Calcite dissolves

A  Fracture Zone

B  Subduction Zone

C  Passive continental margin

A  it will fall

B  remains the same

C  It will rise

A  Subduction Zone

B  turbidites

C  halites

A  River beds

B  Subduction Zone

C  turbidites

A  Blue

B  Orange

C  Green

D  Red

E  Yellow

A  Antifreeze

B  Water

C  Magma

D  Oil

E  Liquid nitrogen

A  life time

B  calcium compensation depth

C  residence time

D  green zone

E  capillary time

F  red zone

A  grain size

B  mineral percent

C  color

D  origin

E  weight

A  density

B  weight

C  size

D  volume

A  transgression

B  isostatic rebound

C  subsidence

D  regression

A  chert

B  turbidites

C  stromatolites

D  pelagic flow

E  halites

A  changes in temperature

B  increase nutrients from human activity

C  all of these are causes

D  unchecked predation

A  conglomerate

B  gypsum

C  halite

D  limestone

E  chalk

F  chert

A  siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate

B  conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone

C  sandstone, conglomerate, siltstone

D  sandstone, siltstone, conglomerate

E  breccia, siltstone, conglomerate

F  sandstone, siltstone, breccia

A  an oceanic trench

B  mountainous chain of young, granitic rock

C  mountainous chain of young, basaltic rock

D  a submarine canyon