Since its formation, the Moon has slowly been moving away from Earth

a. True
b. False


True

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The source of electrons that comprise a shock is

A. usually a faulty circuit. B. your own body. C. the power station, however remote. D. an electrical disconnection.

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Formaldehyde is a toxic preservative with the following chemical formula: H2C  O Which of the following compounds would best serve as a starting point for its production?

A. CH3CH2OH
B. H2O
C. H2 CH2
D. H3COH
E. none of the above

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The Taconic, Caledonian, and Acadian orogenies were all part of the same major orogenic event related to the closing of the Iapetus Ocean

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Southwestern North America contains a large area called the Basin and Range province. What is the origin of this name?

A) Thrust faulting along the San Andreas fault produces linear ridges, the ranges, with intervening basinal valleys forming fault block mountains. B) Folds have formed by compressional stresses along the plate margin forming ridges (ranges) and valleys (the basins) of the basin and range province. C) The area is characterized by chains of volcanos forming ranges next to basins that form valleys. D) Ranges are uplifted horst blocks adjacent to basins formed as graben.

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