Science 7th Grade

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Question 1

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The mid-ocean ridges are locations for tectonic plate subduction (5)
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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The geosyncline theory is popular with geologists today because it clearly explains how mountains formed 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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The wooly mammoths that died in the far north probably were rapidly buried in vast dust storms late in the Ice Age 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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The species that we see today are the same species that Noah released from the Ark 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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The floodwaters had to cover the highest hills by more than 15 cubits so that the ARk wouldn't hit bottom during the early stages of the flood 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Methuselah died in the same year the flood began 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Radiometric dating has given ancient ages for rocks that are known to have been formed by volcanoes just a few years before 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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The largest standard unit of time in the secular geologic column is the eon 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Secular geologists believe that the Siberian wooly mammoths probably died ou during the first major ice age, 2.1 billion years ago 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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The genealogies of Genesis and Exodus cover more than half of the earth's history 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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According to most secular scientists, the earth's early atmosphere did not contain oxygen 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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Many creationary scientists believe that there was a single ice age sometime after the Flood 5
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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If a natural resource has been located and identified but is not currently being used, it is called an actual resource 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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Managing a renewable resource requires knowing how fast it can be replaced 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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A Christian should not be concerned about a species becoming extinct since only man is made in God's image 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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The plate tectonics theory can be explained within a young-earth worldview 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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All scientist believe that the earth is regular and predictable 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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The Flood of Noah's time was worldwide in its extent 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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Gravity and magnetic sensors can help define the shape of structures deep in the earth's interior to its core 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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The mangle material is denser than the core material 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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Earth's interior helps protect life on its surface by being the source of a strong magnetic field surrounding the earth 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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The earth is the only body in our solar system that has an atmosphere 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 23

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The earth's orbit is best described as an ellipse 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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Earth's moon is not unusual compared to most other moons since it is airless and pockmarked by craters 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 25

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According to a secular view of the earth, its solar system, and the universe, our planet and its star are quite ordinary 4
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  • True
  • False

Question 26

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GIS stands for global interactive system
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  • True
  • False

Question 27

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A topographic map mainly shows variations in land elevation
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  • True
  • False

Question 28

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A state map that you might use to find your way around while on vacation is a standard map that contains both political and geographic information 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 29

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Most maps in use are just a small section of a much larger map projection 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 30

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The first use of the GPS was by the US military in combat
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  • True
  • False

Question 31

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Our GPS is based on constellation of four satellites, strategically placed around the earth 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 32

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A map legend describes the historical and mythical origins of the map 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 33

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Minutes and seconds were first defined as subdivisions of degrees, and later were borrowed to use as units of time 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 34

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The International DAte Line (IDL) directly follows the 180 degree meridian 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 35

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Parallels measure latitude north and south of the Equator 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 36

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The cardinal directions point exactly halfway between north, east, south and west 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 37

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In comparison to a map of the United States, a map showing just the streets in your neighborhood would be a small-scale map 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 38

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All compounds are made of molecules, but not all molecules represent a compound 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 39

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The term atom comes from the Greek word for "invisible" 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 40

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Potential energy can be converted to kinetic energy 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 41

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Kinetic and potential energy are forms of mechanical energy 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 42

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Physicists have observed dark matter many times. They just don't know how to measure it yet 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 43

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Friction is a kind of force 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 44

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Your mass would be less on the moon than it is on the earth 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 45

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One of the metric units for volume is the cubic liter 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 46

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The sun and the stars are made mostly of molecular gasses 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 47

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Most substances feeze around 0 degrees C
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  • True
  • False

Question 48

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According to the Bible (2 Peter 3:8), a day in Genesis 1 could have been 24 hours, a thousand years, or more. 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 49

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The Big Bang theory cannot give a good explanation for the existence of the galaxies 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 50

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No map can sow every detail of the earth's surface 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 51

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To a Christian who holds to the Progressive Creation view of the earth's history, the Bible is more authoritative than secular science 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 52

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An oblique view of a city is more realistic but is less useful for mapping purposes compared to looking straight down 3
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  • True
  • False

Question 53

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Maps used by sailors to navigate at sea are properly called charts
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  • True
  • False

Question 54

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A map that shows some kind of nongeographic data on a map is called ___ Map 3
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  • Graphical
  • tobographic

Question 55

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____________ Lines on a map connect points of equal elevation 3
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  • Contour
  • Wave lines

Question 56

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The Global Positioning System requires how many satellites to work right 3
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  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7

Question 57

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Many maps have a __________, a boxed area where all of the symbols and colors used on the map are defined 3
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  • Projection
  • Scale
  • Key

Question 58

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According to __________ Creationists, God used the big bang to create the earth and the universe billions of years ago and has created life at a number of points since then 3
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  • Christian
  • Progresive
  • cartographer

Question 59

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A ________ is a simplified image that models a part of the earths surface 3
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  • epidemiolgist
  • cartographer
  • Survey viewer
  • Map projection

Question 60

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WHich of the following show the usefulness of GIS in bringing aid to an earthquake disaster area 3
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  • Locating damage water pipes
  • Plotting effects
  • All of them
  • Identifying central places where aid stations are

Question 61

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Acoustic sensing would be most valuable in mapping 3
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  • Ocean Floor
  • Mountains
  • Surfaces of the moon
  • city streets

Question 62

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Who would find benchmarks the most helpful in performing his job 3
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  • Surveyor
  • cartographer
  • ALL
  • epidemiologist

Question 63

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Which of these can be used to gather data for us in a GIS 3
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  • Sonar
  • Radar
  • All
  • Survey

Question 64

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In the GIS map data for a city, railroad tracks would most likely be displayed using which data type 3
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  • point
  • line
  • numerial
  • survey

Question 65

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Some scientists serve as consultants, as educators, or as expert witnesses in court 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 66

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Historical science is done in the same way operational science is done, except it deals with events in the distant past 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 67

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Most scientists today spend their time conducting operational science 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 68

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A young - earth creationist would believe that the earth is about 7000 years old 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 69

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A Scientific process that is going to lead to valid scientific information must begin with a scientific question 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 70

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A good definition of science should include a statement about the what, how and why of the science
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  • True
  • False

Question 71

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Descriptive data is usually considered to be more repeatable and reliable than measured data 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 72

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Our assumptions and beliefs about earth science are parts of just one aspecte of our overall worldview 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 73

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Models are acceptable only when they perfectly portray what they are intended to represent 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 74

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A presupposition is a strongly held assumption about the way the world or the things in our lives work 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 75

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God's work of redemption is about saving souls. It has little to do with how we use earth science. 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 76

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People can delcare God's glory through eath science by discovering new ways to obtain petroleum from rocks underground 1
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  • True
  • False

Question 77

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A _______ might design giant windmills to generate electricity 1
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  • Engineer
  • hydrologist
  • astronomer

Question 78

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A __________ might study galaxies and their stars 1
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  • geologist
  • meteorologist
  • astronomer

Question 79

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A ___________ might study ocean currents 1
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  • geologist
  • dydrologist
  • Marine Scientest

Question 80

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A __________ might study water chemistry in a lake 1
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  • Marine scientist
  • hydrologist
  • Engineer

Question 81

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A ___________ might study faults and earthquakes 1
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  • Meteorologist
  • hydrologist
  • geologist
  • marine scientist

Question 82

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What is the starting source of energy within the sun
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  • Light energy
  • nuclear energy
  • thermal energy

Question 83

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It may be ultraviolet or other invisible forms of radation 2
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  • nuclear energy
  • light energey
  • thermal energy

Question 84

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Causes the aurora borealis, Northern Lights
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  • Electrical energy
  • magnetic energy
  • chemical energy

Question 85

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May be ultrasonic 2
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  • Magnetic energy
  • Sound energy
  • light energy
  • Chemical energy

Question 86

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Is the sum of the kinetic energy found of the particles in a substance 2
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  • electrical energy
  • Chemical Energy
  • thermal energy

Question 87

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What is Magma 5
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  • Hard rock
  • global sea
  • molten rock

Question 88

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Year of the lord 5
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  • anno mundi
  • anno Domini
  • Ex nihilo
  • Panthalassa

Question 89

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year of the earth 5
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  • anno mundi
  • anno Domini
  • Ex nihilo
  • Pangaea

Question 90

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Theoretical supercontinent 5
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  • Panthalassa
  • Pangaea
  • Tethys

Question 91

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Theoretical global sea 5
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  • Panthalassa
  • Pangaea
  • Tethys

Question 92

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From nothing 5
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  • anno mundi
  • ex nihilo
  • Tethys
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