National pride, scientific curiosity, and various advancements in shipbuilding fueled the golden age of polar exploration much like the spread of commerce fueled the original golden age of exploration
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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If Earth were to stop receiving energy from the Sun, it would not become a frozen iceball because of
radiogenic heat slowly escaping from the interior of the planet. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Roman Empire is thought to have fallen in part because of poisoning by
A) cadmium B) carbon monoxide C) selenium D) lead
Spreading centers have relatively peaceful eruptions of magma because the ________.
A. Olivine-poor magma has a high-volatile content. B. SiO2-poor magma is at high temperatures. C. SiO2-rich magma is at a temperature just above the melting point of quartz. D. Olivine-rich magma has a high viscosity.
A mineral's melting point generally increases with increasing pressure.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)