Because the crystal structure of ice is different from that of water, liquid water expands when it freezes.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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List three sedimentary structures and explain what each one indicates about the depositional environment

What will be an ideal response?

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Genetic drift refers to ________

A) a change in the overall distribution of a population B) a change in the frequency of a population's genes because of mutation C) a change in the frequency of a species' occurrence D) a change in the frequency of genes in a population because of tectonic plate movement E) a change in the frequency of a population's inherited trait brought about by a chance event

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Radiation detectors use which of the following properties to detect radioactivity?

A) charge B) ionizing ability C) mass D) all of these

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Which of the following can be caused by overpumping of groundwater?

A) Land subsidence B) A change in the flow direction C) The destruction of an aquifer D) All of these can be caused by overpumping.

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