• Discuss in 200 to 300 words, the importance of the science of geology to us as a civilization. Provide at least two examples. For example, the ability to predict earthquakes and other disasters, or understanding mining and the use of natural resources

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http://www.csufresno.edu/ees/career/Whygeo.html

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/999248/the_importance_of_geology_in_the_modern.html?cat=27
Since this is not my area of expertise, I searched Google under the key words "geology civilization" to get this:

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=geology+civilization&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

In the future, you can find the information you desire more quickly, if you use appropriate key words to do your own search. Also see http://hanlib.sou.edu/searchtools/.