Ozone is continually created in our atmosphere by the effects of solar radiation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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What is the evidence that the Sun is a relatively new star in the universe?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following regions below would you predict to have the thickest continental crust?



A) The West Coast because it is close to the plate boundary
B) The Colorado Rockies and adjacent Great Plains
C) The area with thick sediments around the Mississippi River
D) The Appalachian Mountains, the dominant range in the eastern United States
E) The East Coast because it is a passive margin

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The oldest known continental crust is ___________ years old. What will be an ideal response?

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Imagine a profile of soil going to a depth of approximately 10 ft. On a sunny day, the soil at a depth of 5ft will be ________ the soil at the surface because ________

A) warmer; soil is a good conductor of heat B) cooler; plate movement mixes the soils and dissipates the heat C) warmer; geothermal processes heat the deeper soils D) cooler; land is opaque preventing heating at depths E) cooler; convective heating will warm the subsurface more than the surface

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