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Question 1 Which is NOT a

terrestrial planet?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Jupiter 

b. Earth    

c. Mars

d. Venus

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Jupiter

Question 2 What causes the formation of new seafloor?

Correct

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a. Volcanic activity

b. Basaltic magma 

c. Chemical decomposition

d. Weathering

The correct answer is: Basaltic magma

Question 3
Which of the following is not a Jovian planet?
Correct

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Select one:
a. Neptune

b. Mars 

c. Uranus

d. Saturn

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Mars

Question 4
Which sphere is made up of living organisms?:
Correct

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a. Atmosphere

b. Biosphere 

G h
 c. Geosphere

d. Lithosphere

The correct answer is: Biosphere

Question 5 The building block of silicate materials are what shape?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Square

b. Hexagonal

c. Polygonal

d. Tetrahedral 

The correct answer is: Tetrahedral

Question 6
Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions: it is responsible for transporting materials from one place
Correct to another.

Mark 1.00 out of

1.00 Select one:
a. golgi apparatus 

b. lysosome

c. cytoplasm

d. mitochondria

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: golgi apparatus

Question 7
The sequences in this determine the sequence of amino acids in proteins.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. mRNA 

b. tRNA

c. rRNA

d. DNA

The correct answer is: mRNA

Question 8 1 In the beginning, the earth was principally made up of which elements?:
Correct

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a. Magnesium and Calcium

b. Iron and Silicates 

c. Iron and Magnesium

d. Iron and Nickel

The correct answer is: Iron and Silicates

Question 9
What is the radius of the core?:
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. 3,741 km 

b. 2,489 km

c. 3,789 km

d. 4,567 km

The correct answer is: 3,741 km

Question 10 The chroloplast of Chlamydomonas contains

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Pyrenoids 

b. Nucleoids

c. Nucleus

d. Chlorophyll

The correct answer is: Pyrenoids

Question 11
Which of the following theories cannot
be explained by scientific explanation?
Correct

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Select one:
a. Divine Creation

 

b. Biogenesis         

c. Chemical Evolution

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Divine Creation

Question 12
Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions: it serves as a barrier which control
the materials that enters
Correct and exits the cell.

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. cell membrane 

b. lysosome

c. vacuole

d. golgi apparatus

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: cell membrane

Question 13 The mantle is a hot, dense layer of solid rock.

Correct

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a. False 

b True
 b. True

The correct answer is: False

Question 14 Peridotites contain the following

Correct

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a. Oxides and copper

b. Nickel and Iron

c. Olivine and pyroxene 

d. Uranium and thorium

The correct answer is: Olivine and pyroxene

Question 15
There are two magnetic fields in the earth which repels solar wind and protects the earth from solar radiation.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True 

b. False

The correct answer is: True

Question 16 According to the Big Bang Theory, all the matter found in the universe today was found in a small space, a tiny contact
Correct point.
Mark 1.00 out of
1.00 Select one:
a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 17 The atmosphere protects the earth from what?

Correct

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a. Cold

b. Solar Rays 

c. Winds

d. Meteors

The correct answer is: Solar Rays

Question 18 The atmosphere is divided into 3 layers according to altitude.

Correct

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a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 19
Nitrogen is the most abundant element in the crust.
Correct

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a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 20 What is magma called when it does not reach the surface?
Correct

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a. Volcano

b. Igneous rocks

c. Plutons 

d. Rocks

The correct answer is: Plutons

Question 21 What do you call a

heavenly body that is made up of ice and dust?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Asteroid

b. Meteoroid

c. Meteor

d. Comet 

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Comet

Question 22 The thermosphere is how many kilometers above the earth?:

Correct

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a. 90 km 

b. 150 km

c. 100 km

d. 250 km

The correct answer is: 90 km

Question 23 Which includes all

the air and gases of the earth?

Correct

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a. lithosphere

b. biosphere

c. hydrosphere     

d. atmosphere 

Y i t
 Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is: atmosphere

Question 24 These refer to organisms that are using energy from sunlight or inorganic compounds to produce organic compounds.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Chemiosmotic

b. Autotrophic

c. Thermophilic

d. Heterotrophic 

The correct answer is: Heterotrophic

Question 25
Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions:  the powerhouse of the cell and it is where
the ATP is being
Correct produced.
Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. cell membrane

b. nucleus

c. cytoplasm

d. mitochondria 

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: mitochondria

Question 26 Geologic events can be taken from

Correct

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a. Metamorphic Rocks

b. Distrophism

c. Stratification 

d. Animals

The correct answer is: Stratification

Question 27
What is the region between Mars and Jupiter?
Correct

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Select one:
a. Meteoroid Belt

b. Asteroid Belt 

c. Asteroid Region

d. Meteoroid Region

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Asteroid Belt

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Question 28
Which is never found in granites?
Correct

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a. Crystals

b. Fossils

c. Olivine 

d. Diamonds

The correct answer is: Olivine

Question 29 The assembly of minerals in rocks are random

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False 

b. True

The correct answer is: False

Question 30 How many elements are in the crust?:

Correct

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a. 4

b. 8 

c. 6

d. 5

The correct answer is: 8

Question 31 Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions: it
is where the DNA is located.

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. nucleus 

b. lysosome

c. golgi apparatus

d. cytoplasm

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: nucleus

Question 32 The earth's magnetic field changes.

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 33 In what section of the atmosphere do space shuttles orbit? :

C
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Troposphere

b. Thermosphere 

c. Tropopause

d. Mesosphere

The correct answer is: Thermosphere

Question 34 Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions: it is known as the control center of
the cell.

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

1.00 Select one:
a. nucleus 

b. lysosome

c. mitochondria

d. vacuole

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: nucleus

Question 35 Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions: this breaks down substances and it contains enzymes.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. cytoplasm

b. mitochondria

c. lysosome 

d. golgi apparatus

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: lysosome

Question 36
The Steady State Theory predicts that the universe is expanding, but it also predicts that new matter is being created
Correct enough to fill the empty spaces left behind by the expansion of the universe.
Mark 1.00 out of
1.00 Select one:
a. True 

b. False

The correct answer is: True

Question 37 As radioactive materials decayed, they emited what?:

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Heat 

b. Solids

c. Cold

d. Gas
 The correct answer is: Heat

Question 38
What type of igneous rock is formed when lava
cooled down?
Correct

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Select one:
a. intrusive

b. inclusive 

c. extrusive

d. exclusive

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: inclusive

Question 39
Which of the following is the effect of different folds and faults?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. formation of oceanic
floor                  

b. shaking of the ground

c. rock and debris fall

d. deformation of crust 

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: deformation of crust

Question 40
Earthquakes are due to what?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Dislocation of rocks 

b. Wind

c. Thermal energy

d. Water

The correct answer is: Dislocation of rocks

Question 41 Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions: it is responsible for fat and protein
synthesis.

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

1.00 Select one:
a. cell membrane 

b. golgi apparatus

c. cytoplasm

d. vacuole

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: cell membrane
Question 42 In which layer is the weather found?:
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. troposphere 

b. lithosphere

c. geosphere

d. atmosphere

The correct answer is: troposphere

Question 43
How many magnetic fields are there on earth?:
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. 4

b. 2 

c. 3

d. 1

The correct answer is: 2

Question 44 As radioactive materials decayed, they emited what?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Gas

b. Cold

c. Heat 

d. Solids

The correct answer is: Heat

Question 45 How many groups of silicate materials are there?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. 10

b. 8

c. 6 

d. 7

The correct answer is: 6

Question 46 This is another term for the flower's stalk.

Correct

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a. Thalamus 

b. Pistillate

c. Carpel

d. Stem
 The correct answer is: Thalamus

Question 47
Igneous rocks are found where?
Correct

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a. Mantle 

b. Crust

c. Core

d. Magma

The correct answer is: Mantle

Question 48 Gravity alone cannot cause weathering.

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False 

b. True

The correct answer is: False

Question 49
Are molecules in the air part of the hydrosphere:
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 50
Why do plant cells contain a larger vacuole
than animal cells?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. It has a cell wall. 

b. It does not have a cell membrane.

c. It can make its own food. 

d. It has a larger cytoplasm.

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: It can make its own food.

Question 51 What is distrophism?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Sedimentation of rocks

b. Building up of surfaces 

c. Destruction of surfaces

d. Metamorphism of rocks
 The correct answer is: Building up of surfaces

Question 52 Metamorphism occurs when rocks are in what state?

Correct

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a. Plasma

b. Liquid

c. Crystallization

d. Solid 

The correct answer is: Solid

Question 53 Continents move due to the movements of:

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Tectonic plates 

b. Land

c. Mountains

d. Water

The correct answer is: Tectonic plates

Question 54
Old rocks will be found nearer the spreading zone.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False 

b. True

The correct answer is: False

Question 55 The mechanical deformation of rocks are called crystallization processes

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 56 Fred Hoyle, the scientist who proposed the Steady State Theory, believes that the universe is governed by two principles:
Correct the cosmological principle and the imperfect cosmological principle.
Mark 1.00 out of
1.00 Select one:
a. False 

b. True

The correct answer is: False

Question 57 Sedimentary rocks are derived from igneous rocks
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 58 How are magmatic materials transported to the surface?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Weathering

b. Cohesion

c. Diffusion

d. Effusion 

The correct answer is: Effusion

Question 59 The atmosphere protects the earth from what? :

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Solar Rays 

b. Meteors

c. Winds

d. Cold

The correct answer is: Solar Rays

Question 60
What causes fractures in the litosphere?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Tensional stress 

b. Endogenic processes

c. Exogenic processes

d. Physical stress

The correct answer is: Tensional stress

Question 61
How will you differentiate a plant
cell from animal cell?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. Plant cell contains cell wall; animal cell does not. 

b. Animal cell have organelles; plant cell does not

have organelles.

c. Animal cell is larger than plant cell.

d. Plant cells cannot move; animal cell

can move.

Your answer is correct.

 ou a s e s co ect.

The correct answer is: Plant cell contains cell wall; animal cell does not.

Question 62
According to scientific explanations, when does the first life form
begin?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. Precambrian 

b. Jurassic

c. Cenozoic

d. Cambrian

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Precambrian

Question 63 What kind of activity causes seafloor spreading?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Weathering

b. Metamorphic activity

c. Volcanic activity 

d. Chemical activity

The correct answer is: Volcanic activity

Question 64
Which of the following chemicals is
NOT involved in forming the first living thing on earth?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. Sodium Chloride 

b. Nucleic Acid

c. Proteins

d. Carbohydrates 

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Sodium Chloride

Question 65 These factors determine the rate of exogenic processes, except:

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Amount of relief

b. Weathering

c. Erosion

d. Climate 

The correct answer is: Climate

Question 66 The mantle is composed of what type of rock? :

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. peridotite 

b. small rocks

c. big rocks

d. marble

The correct answer is: peridotite

Question 67
Which of
the biomes can be found in the Philippines?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. Savanna

b. Desert

c. Rainforest 

d. Tundra

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Rainforest

Question 68
Marine processes are those associated with the action of_______.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. rocks    

b. waves 

c. typhoon

d. marine animals

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: waves

Question 69
What theory of life is shown in the
picture below?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

1.00

Select one:
a. Abiogenesis       

b. Panspermia

c. Chemical Evolution

d. Biogenesis         

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Abiogenesis
 The correct answer is: Abiogenesis      

Question 70
The deformation of the earth's crust is due to the movement of ocean sediments
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True 

b. False

The correct answer is: True

Question 71 What are the two types of polarity?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. North and South

b. Normal and Abnormal

c. North and East

d. Normal and Reverse 

The correct answer is: Normal and Reverse

Question 72 Biological processes regulate themselves through a mechanism called

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. reductionism

b. ecosystem

c. system biology

d. feedback regulation 

The correct answer is: feedback regulation

Question 73 Are glasses part of the earth's make-up?:

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 74 Contact metamorphism refers to large areas of rocks that metamorphose

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 75 Reverse polarity moves from the south pole to the north pole.
Correct

S l t
Mark 1.00 out of Select one:
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a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 76
Groud shaking, or ground motion, is the primary cause of the partial or total collapse of structures on the surface of the
Correct earth.
Mark 1.00 out of
1.00 Select one:
a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 77 Marker fossils are also called

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Primary fossils

b. Original fossils

c. First fossils

d. Index fossils 

The correct answer is: Index fossils

Question 78 Relative dating determines how many years ago the event took place
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 79 Crustal rocks are made up primarily of

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Sedimentary rocks

b. Metamorphic rocks

c. Granites 

d. Peridotites

The correct answer is: Granites

Question 80 The Mohorovicic discontinuity or the Moho is the lower boundary that separates the mantle from the core.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True

b. False 
 The correct answer is: False

Question 81 Geomorphic agents are agents that move rocks

Correct

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a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 82
What kind
of rocks can be found in the upper mantle?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. rigid rocks 

b. melted rocks

c. rigid and
melted rock

d. granite

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: rigid rocks

Question 83 The hydrosphere is the layer of air that surrounds the earth.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False 

b. True

The correct answer is: False

Question 84 Absolute dating determines how many years ago an event took place
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True 

b. False

The correct answer is: True

Question 85
Panspermia or extraterrestrial origin of life
explains that life comes from_______.

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. God

b. outer space

c. Greek Gods

d. chemical reactions    

Your answer is correct.

 The correct answer is: chemical reactions   

Question 86 In the 1920s, Aleksandr I. Oparin fathered the notion that the origin of life has unfolded based on the physiochemical
Correct processes that occur on earth.
Mark 1.00 out of
1.00 Select one:
a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 87 The following are stages of the ocean basin evolution, except
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Declining

b. Metamorphism 

c. Mature

d. Embryonic

The correct answer is: Metamorphism

Question 88
The geosphere, also called the lithosphere, is made up of the physical earth, such as rocks, magma, and soil.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 89
Which is NOT a process included in forming
sedimentary rocks?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. Erosion

b. Compaction

c. Compression

d. Crystallization 

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Crystallization

Question 90
Which is NOT an agent of erosion?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. wind

b. human

c. solar energy 
 d. animals

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: solar energy

Question 91 The crust of the earth is brittle and is liable to breaking.

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True 

b. False

The correct answer is: True

Question 92
Choose the part of the brain based on the given descriptions: this is the storage of water and food.
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

1.00
Select one:
a. cytoplasm

b. nucleus

c. cell membrane

d. vacuole 

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: vacuole

Question 93 What kind of stressors on the rock cause faults?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Chemical

b. External

c. Internal 

d. Physical

The correct answer is: Internal

Question 94
These plants live for two seasons.
Correct

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a. Perennials

b. Monocarpic

c. Annuals

d. Biennials 

The correct answer is: Biennials

Question 95
Which theory explains that life can
only come from living things?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. Abiogenesis

b. Chemical Evolution

c. Panspermia

d. Biogenesis 

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Biogenesis

Question 96
The Steady State Theory was introduced by
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Alfred Wegener

b. Arthur Holmes

c. Fred Hoyle 

d. Edward Hubblr

The correct answer is: Fred Hoyle

Question 97
How will you measure the intensity of an earthquake?
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of

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Select one:
a. Observe the length of the fault line.

b. Look at the ground and find its epicenter.

c. Use a seismograph. 

d. Describing the effect of it to people and infrastructures.

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Use a seismograph.

Question 98 Sedimentary rocks are usually composed of just one mineral

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. False

b. True 

The correct answer is: True

Question 99 Oceans only began to form near the end of the geologic period
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 100 Which model explains
that the sun is the center of the solar system?

Correct

Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. Heliocentric 

b. Biocentric

c. Hydrocentric

d. Geocentric

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Heliocentric

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