ES Sem 1 Final review

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The dating process that puts events in the proper sequence is

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relative dating

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The central region of an atom is called the

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nucleus

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The distance measure in degrees north and south of the equator is called

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latitude

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Which subatomic particles are most involved in bonding? Options: protons, neutrons, electrons, quarks

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electrons

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A rock that forms from cooling lava would be

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extrusive igneous rock

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The fuel used in nuclear reactors is

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uranium

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Plants release water vapor into the air through a process known as

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transpiration

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What type of bedrock is found in a karst landscape? Options: granite, limestone, shale, basalt

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limestone

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The most explosive volcanoes are the: cinder cone, shield, composite, fissure eruptions

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composite

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Radioactivity occurs when

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the nucleus of an atom breaks apart