This scientist used a mathematical model and the rate of Earth’s cooling to calculate that the age
of the Earth must be 20-400 million years old.
a. Hutton d. Lyell
b. Joly e. Lord Kelvin
c. Bishop Ussher
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The best way to decrease the Total Fertility Rate in less developed countries (assuming that it is culturally feasible) may be
A. to send male politicians through gender sensitivity courses. B. to give women more work to do. C. to ensure that females have equal access to education as males. D. to restructure the economy from one based on agriculture to one based on industry.
As Earth revolves around the sun, Earth's axis remains parallel to its former positions
What is this characteristic called? a. constant inclination b. parallelism c. true bearing d. angle of incidence
One zone within the earth deforms plastically and may even be partially molten. This is the:
a. outer core b. inner core c. asthenosphere d. lithosphere
Which of the following is not a chemical change?
A) a rock being crushed to powder B) grass growing C) grape juice turning into wine D) a loaf of bread growing mold E) wood burning to ash