The thermal degradation of wood involves the process of ________.

A. anoxic growth
B. pyrolysis
C. fission
D. electrolysis
E. dialysis


Answer: B

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Although plate boundaries influence the distribution of some metals resources, petroleum

geologists cannot effectively use tectonics to explain petroleum concentrations. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Analyze the table below that shows USGS data for earthquake zones in Alaska and use it to answer this question.  What is the trend when comparing slip rate to recurrence interval?

A. There is no obvious slip-rate, recurrence relationship. B. The larger the slip rate the smaller the recurrence interval. C. The larger the slip rate the larger the recurrence interval.

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James Hutton inferred that the rocks below the contact at Siccar Point were vertical gray sandstone and shale and the rocks above were gently dipping red sandstone and conglomerate. Therefore, the histories of these rocks

A. are not able to be interpreted. B. are different. C. are the same.

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