Body waves are seismic waves that travel through the Earth's interior.

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


True

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This figure shows the geologic timescale. Which period listed below would be part of the Paleozoic?



A) Neogene
B) Paleogene
C) Jurassic
D) Triassic
E) Cambrian

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Which of the following rock types is not characteristic of volcanic domes?

A) Glassy volcanic rocks that are unstable over time B) Vesicular basalt with very large holes from dangerous gas C) Volcanic breccia formed by fracturing of the outer part of the dome D) Mixtures of pieces of the dome and ash from dome collapse

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The following diagram illustrates the Carbon Cycle. Each arrow represents the transfer of carbon from one component of the Earth system to another. For example, arrow 1 represents the transfer of carbon from the biosphere to the atmosphere. Match the answers below to the number on the diagram. Match the lettered answers to number 1 on the diagram.

A. Fossil fuel formation B. Photosynthesis C. Weathering of limestone D. Rock formation E. Respiration

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Which of the following is the acronym for the system of U.S. Department of Defense satellites, which are used to establish exact locations on Earth?

A) GIS B) Landsat C) GPS D) EOS E) Color infrared

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