Vasco Nuñez de Balboa (1475-1519)

What will be an ideal response?


> Credited with first sighting the Pacific Ocean in 1513

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What mineral is the hardest known substance in nature?

A) native gold B) silicate C) diamond D) muscovite

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A prism- or wedge-shaped, structurally complex zone of faults, folds, and mostly metamorphosed rocks that forms along the upper parts of a subduction zone where sedimentary material and oceanic crust are scraped off the downgoing slab is called a(n)

A. accretionary prism. B. passive margin. C. foreland basin. D. subduction wedge.

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What is an element?

A) two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds B) a chemical that cannot be broken down or separated into other chemicals C) one or more molecules held together by chemicals D) a chemical that needs a second chemical to be stable E) a chemical that can be broken down or separated into other chemicals

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