Oxidation of iron in rocks is an example of mechanical weathering

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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The volcanic Emperor Seamount-Hawaiian Island chain is the result of a hot spot. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The division of geology concerned with Earth materials, changes in the surface and interior of the Earth, and the dynamic forces that cause those changes, is

A. physical geology B. paleontology C. historical geology D. geophysics

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When air masses meet what type of boundary zone develops between them?

a. A heat wave b. Hurricanes c. A front d. A drought e. Earthquakes

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The contemporary view of nature dominant in the United States is most strongly linked to the

A) Judeo-Christian tradition, in which nature is to be dominated or tamed by Man. B) North American Indian tradition, which emphasized the interrelatedness of the natural world. C) romantic philosophies of Henry David Thoreau, in which all creatures have divine qualities— humans are not exceptional. D) transcendental poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, who encouraged a mystical and spiritual alternative to the primitive and savage life.

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