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Earth Sciences is the study of the Earth in terms of Geography, Geology, Geophysics, etc. It combines the use of Sciences such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics to understand the Earth System.
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AnswerThe eight major levels of classification for modern humans is....Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus,...
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The worlds largest archipelago is Indonesia, made up of approximately 17,000 islands!!!
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The frost line in North Carolina is 12". See the...
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geological formation is the fundamental unit of lithostratigraphy. A formation consists of a certain number of rock strata that...
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Two of the sources of methane are Cattle Farms and Wastes tips. Cows and rubbish tips do release methane as the result of...
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Atmospheric pressure decreases as altitude decreases....im am 99.9% sure. I am a ver well- educated person, so this will do for...
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Kilograms (kg). You can also use prefixes (though remember that the kilo- in kilogram already is a prefix): gram, milligram,...
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Yes they areYes, people are mammals.
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Yes. Fog is nothing more than low lying clouds. You can get the same effect by driving into the mountains and entering the cloud...
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Nonrenewable resources come from the earth. They are basically decayed remains that form into fossil-fuels.
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It is clear but it look blue because it is far away.....actuley, everything around us is clear/white.....even humans and...
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There is more water on Earth than land (surface area). Water covers nearly 3/4 of the planet. There is more water on the Earth....
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500 mph they go faster than really fast jets
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what you want to know: about 50% is absorbed by Earth's surface other stuff: 30% is reflected by earths surface 20% is absorbed...
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A. at zero degress
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Bedrock.
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What is the largest man-made thing in or things in the state of Montana?
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There is the Bunston Burner witch burns things if you need to make a mixture like acid and zinc and with a bunston burner you can...
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Find several organisms that you consider to be not complicated. Think about what they have in common with each other. Think about...
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Yes -- salt and vinegar react to form sodium acetate and hydrochloric acid. NaCl + CH3COOH --> NaCH3COO + HCl
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fgdassfgb because it has a lot of pressure
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The measurement is degrees. The degrees are subdivided into hours, minutes and seconds.
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A rain forest is a type of ecosystem that exists on earth. Specifically, there are two types of rain forest ecosystems. Tropical...
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No, there is no oxygen so the engine cannot burn anything.Ahem, not all cars are petrol driven. An electric car would function...
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Regions with a polar climate are characterized by a lack of warm summers (specifically, no month having an average temperature of...
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boron is an element of the perodict table and has the atmoic number of 5
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Gravity pulling the mass of the atmosphere toward the center of the earth. Atmosphere includes air, water vapor, etc..
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Meaning no offense, I don't believe that there is a good science fair project on that topic. You really can't quantify or...
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A gorge is where fast flowing water or waterfalls erode the rock and earth over the years this becomes a steep-sided gorge.
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AnswerIt's called a valence electron.
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Leaf litter is a natural mulch. Mulch insulates against temperature extremes.
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The great rift valley forms through a series of rifting.
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AnswerThey tried to turn lead into metal and make potions for ever lasting life(live forever)
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There are many faults in the world, on is Great Rift Valley of Africa, another is in Michigan on Pen Island, and one in San...
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water Answer When somebody is cooking and adds water to what they are cooking the water will come out of the cooking bowl as...
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Answerwater cause sode has to much sugar that will kill the plant and milk contains no minerals for the plant to use and water...
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none. take a bottle fill it up with water(leave a little space at the top). rip off leaves(or any green plant)and put it in the...
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yes Light is beyond fast. Jets can break the sound barrier. Light breaks the time barrier... and speed is distance divided by...
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Brief Explanation of the Moon Phases The phases of the moon are caused by the relative positions of the earth, sun, and moon. The...
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Yes a man named John Wesley Powell did he also at the same time was the first one to measure the whole width of the Grand Canyon
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Nuclear war is when two countries who have access to nuclear weapons decide to use them on each other.
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Contour line's measure elevation, there cannot be a space with two different elevations at the same time. For example, a hill can...
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All magnetism is due to circulating electric currents. In magnetic materials the magnetism is produced by electrons orbiting...
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friction
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depends on the altitude and topographical situation of location
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The difference between non living and living are each don't have either characteristics of each of these features. Non living is...
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Well, Water Vapor forms, for example, inside a water bottle, by the water evaporating inside the bottle. What I mean is, it is...
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The three most important gases for life... I would say: oxygen, carbon dioxide and the last one, hydrogen
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Four. The Inner core, Outer Core, Inner Mantle and the Outer Mantle. If you type 'layers of the earth' into google.co.uk you can...
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it will suck
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When the remaing moist falls
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we have physical geology and physical geography which both discuss on lnadforms, weathering, erosion, mass westing, earth quake,...
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you start sweating
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The formula for calcium carbonate is CaCO3, so the elements involved are calcium (Ca), carbon (C) and oxygen (O). Calcium (Ca)...
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when a candle burns, the wax is reacting with oxygen in the air to give out heat and light. If you give the candle more oxygen...
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This section of the ocean from floor to surface is called the water column.
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Mass = measure of the amount of matter within an object Density = mass per unit of volume Think of one pound of gold...
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The term ductile would be applied to this material. Use the link below to the related question on what ductility is.
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If you lived in Sydney, this question wouldn't make sense. The earth's orbit is an ellipse, which means that it is not a perfect...
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A car and a person produces waste
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I would imagine it would depend on what kind of rock it is.
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the major characteristics are the wonderful plant life and wildlife. From arctic foxes to its polar bears and wolves the artic...
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because it has its curtains pulled
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Deep ocean trenches are made where one plate is submerged under another
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You can't see the outline because there is no outline on the earth. It is just made in maps to make it easier to go somewhere.
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No. Earth's rotation speed is affected by the gravitational pull of the sun, moon and planets.
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Your pool has a much smaller amount of water in it than the Gulf. This means it changes temperatures faster. So in the day and...
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The theory, concluded by Alfred Wegener, is that the Earth's plates used to be as one, before being moved to their present-day...
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In everyday life it's not, but when you understand mass and how to get it, you'll be able to understand more complex ideas...
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Lakes are usually inland and fresh water. Oceans aren't in land, and therefore salt water.
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The way people work; During winter, people cannot take off their winter coats (except if they are in a room with a heater, of...
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Dont cut the trees......Cut on your lavish lives!!
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clouds tell you what the weather is going to be, so that is why there are so many kinds.
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lunar is the origin The origin of the word moon comes from the latin word luna, meaning moon. See the related link for more...
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China has overtaken SA in gold production producing 276 tonnes FY 2007.
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yes, some people burn used oil as heat source.
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C. RADIO TELESCOPE
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As tempuratures cool, water vapor comes together, and dew forms at or below the dew point... droplets of water will settle out on...
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plants store their energy in the form of sugars but a deciduous tree will go dormant in winter and therefore not need much energy...
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Longshore drift or laminar flow occurs along beachs where the surf comes in at a horizontal angle to the beach. If the beach runs...
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A Mixture
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Water, like air sustains all living things. Without water, there can be no life on earth.
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11.9 earth years OR 12 earth years
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