Carbon 14 dating can NOT be used for all of the following Except...

A bone of an animal that has recently gone extinct.

Which of the following require the most energy? (note you may need your reference table)

Heat Energy gained during vaporization, Heat Energy released during condensation

Which event is inferred by most scientists to be the reason for glaciers recently melting.

An increase in the Amount of Green house gases

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Earth Science Regents Review

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1
Which of the following has the highest specific heats.(Note you made need your Reference table)
Iron
Water Vapor
Liquid water
Lead
2
Which evidence best supports scientists inferences about the origin and age of the universe?
The existence of planets
Cosmic Background radiation
Formation of star constellations
similar composition of the Earth and moon
3
Carbon 14 dating can NOT be used for all of the following Except...
A Dinosaur tooth from the Jurassic period
A Trilobite from the Cambrian time period
An Igneous rock that formed during the Devonian period.
A bone of an animal that has recently gone extinct.
4
Earth’s planetary winds curve to the right in the Northern Hemisphere due to...
(2) the Doppler effect
(1) the Coriolis effect
(3) the tilt of Earth’s axis
(4) Earth’s gravity
5
What is the estimated time for the birth of the universe?
13.8 billion years
Yesterday
4000 years ago
500 billion years
6
Which of the following require the most energy? (note you may need your reference table)
Heat Energy gained during vaporization
Heat Energy released during condensation
Heat energy released during freezing
Heat energy gained during melting
7
A V-shaped Valley is evidence for what
Earthquakes
Volcanic Eruptions
Rivers
Glaciers
8
Which event is inferred by most scientists to be the reason for glaciers recently melting.
A decrease in the Amount of visible light reaching the Earth
An increase in vegetation.
A decrease in the Amount of insulation
An increase in the Amount of Green house gases
9
The Earths crust is mainly composed of......
Silicon
Oxygen
Iron
Nuclear radiation
10
Eruptions can be used to find the age of a rock dating back to the Jurassic time period.
False
True

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