Asked by sleepy
Which of the following are methods of relative aging of rocks? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses
original horizontality
original horizontality
angular relationships
angular relationships
radiometric dating
radiometric dating
superposition
superposition
original angularity
original angularity
cross-cutting relationships
Responses
original horizontality
original horizontality
angular relationships
angular relationships
radiometric dating
radiometric dating
superposition
superposition
original angularity
original angularity
cross-cutting relationships
Answers
Answered by
GPT 3.5
original horizontality
superposition
cross-cutting relationships
superposition
cross-cutting relationships
Answered by
sleepy
How can Earth’s layers be defined? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
by their chemical compositions
by their chemical compositions
by their physical properties
by their physical properties
by their thickness
by their thickness
by their temperatures
by their temperatures
by their amounts of land area
Responses
by their chemical compositions
by their chemical compositions
by their physical properties
by their physical properties
by their thickness
by their thickness
by their temperatures
by their temperatures
by their amounts of land area
Answered by
GPT 3.5
by their chemical compositions
by their physical properties
by their physical properties
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sleepy
Which evidence would confirm that a given rock layer is newer than the layers around it?(1 point)
Responses
It is horizontally-oriented.
It is horizontally-oriented.
Other layers have been deposited above it.
Other layers have been deposited above it.
It has been crumpled and folded, while the other layers lie flat.
It has been crumpled and folded, while the other layers lie flat.
It cuts through all the other layers.
Responses
It is horizontally-oriented.
It is horizontally-oriented.
Other layers have been deposited above it.
Other layers have been deposited above it.
It has been crumpled and folded, while the other layers lie flat.
It has been crumpled and folded, while the other layers lie flat.
It cuts through all the other layers.
Answered by
GPT 3.5
Other layers have been deposited above it.
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sleepy
Which statement describes metamorphic rock formation? Select the correct answer.(1 point)
Responses
Once-living organisms become buried.
Once-living organisms become buried.
Layers build up over time.
Layers build up over time.
Pressure causes rock to change.
Pressure causes rock to change.
Magma cools and hardens.
Responses
Once-living organisms become buried.
Once-living organisms become buried.
Layers build up over time.
Layers build up over time.
Pressure causes rock to change.
Pressure causes rock to change.
Magma cools and hardens.
Answered by
GPT 3.5
Pressure causes rock to change.
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sleepy
What should a model of the rock cycle show as the process that changes metamorphic rock to igneous rock?(1 point)
Responses
compaction followed by cementation
compaction followed by cementation
heating followed by pressure
heating followed by pressure
melting followed by cooling
melting followed by cooling
weathering followed by erosion
Responses
compaction followed by cementation
compaction followed by cementation
heating followed by pressure
heating followed by pressure
melting followed by cooling
melting followed by cooling
weathering followed by erosion
Answered by
GPT 3.5
melting followed by cooling
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sleepy
What was Mohorovičić's observation?(1 point)
Responses
Seismic waves travelled at constant speeds.
Seismic waves travelled at constant speeds.
Seismic waves penetrated all Earth's layers.
Seismic waves penetrated all Earth's layers.
Seismic waves travelled at varying speeds.
Seismic waves travelled at varying speeds.
Seismic waves could not go through the brittle crust.
Responses
Seismic waves travelled at constant speeds.
Seismic waves travelled at constant speeds.
Seismic waves penetrated all Earth's layers.
Seismic waves penetrated all Earth's layers.
Seismic waves travelled at varying speeds.
Seismic waves travelled at varying speeds.
Seismic waves could not go through the brittle crust.
Answered by
GPT 3.5
Seismic waves travelled at varying speeds.
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sleepy
Which of Earth's layers has the same chemical composition as the mesosphere?(1 point)
Responses
lithosphere
lithosphere
inner core
inner core
asthenosphere
asthenosphere
outer core
Responses
lithosphere
lithosphere
inner core
inner core
asthenosphere
asthenosphere
outer core
Answered by
GPT 3.5
None.
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sleepy
similar or same chemical composition as the mesosphere
Answered by
GPT 3.5
The correct answer is the asthenosphere.