Question

Will fan and medal anyone who can help with a few earth science questions

Answer 1

Sure

Answer 2

i can help

Answer 3

okay thanks so much ill post the question i really appreciate it (:

Answer 4

All of the following statements about the biosphere are true except:
A) the biosphere gets resources from earths crust,hydrosphere and atmosphere
B)the biosphere includes all living organisms on earths surface
C)light and heat from the sun do not affect the biosphere
D) like biology the name from the biosphere comes from the Greek word for life

Answer 5

All of the following describe destructive processes except
A) flowing water in Zimbabwe's Victoria falls is causing a canyon to get wider every year
B) the Cotahuasi river is creating the deepest canyon in the world in Peru
C) forces on the South America plate caused the Andes mountains to form
D) moving ice in glaciers in Antarctica break up an move the land beneath it

Answer 6

c

Answer 7

A section of crust moves under another section of crust without changing the land above. From the surface, the process would seem to be:
A) constructive
B) destructive
C) both constructive and destructive
D) neither constructive and destructive

Answer 8

d

Answer 9

two sections of crust are being pushed together both edges of the plate form mountain ranges over a long period of time. would you say that this process is
CONSTRUCTIVE,DESTRUCTIVE,NEITHER,or,BOTH

Answer 10

constructive is my first guess, both is my second guess

Answer 11

pretty sure its constructive. fomf?

Answer 12

yeah it should be constructive

Answer 13

the Nile river in Egypt deposits materials over the flat surrounding ground every time it floods. Which of the following land forms result from the Nile River Flooding?
a) mountains
b)plateau
c)plain
D)none of the above

Answer 14

well its not b because a plateau is up high and a river is not
its not mountains because mountains are not flat
now that leaves C and D
a plain is a large flat area of land, and that is what is described so the answer is C

Answer 15

d

Answer 16

:P

Answer 17

but its called a floodplain right?

Answer 18

a change in the atmosphere could effect all of the following except:
A)types of gases in the air available for organisms to breathe
b)the movement of water into the air and the amount of rain
c)the amount of sunlight that passes through air to get to the earth
d)the heat inside the earth that causes change on the surface

Answer 19

D

Answer 20

which of the following lists parts of the atmosphere
a)nitrogen,oxygen,and argon
b)water,ice,rock
c)glaciers and valleys
D)rivers and canyons

Answer 21

because pollution is not a good thing to breath in,
things in the air could effect the water cycle
pollution in the air could block the sun and uv rays

correct me if im wrong @fomf

Answer 22

a

Answer 23

all of the following statements about the hydrosphere are true except?
a)the earth is the only planet with a hydrosphere
b)most of the water making up the hydrosphere is in lakes
c)hydrologists and oceanographers study the hydrosphere
d)the water in the hydrosphere moves in the hydrologic cycle

Answer 24

b

Answer 25

yeah its B

Answer 26

large amounts of rain cause flooding and a mudslide that moves down hill carrying material that fills a valley. would you categorize these processes as CONSTRUCTIVE DESTRUCTIVE NEITHER OR BOTH

Answer 27

Destructive

Answer 28

its not destructive lol i just got it wrong

Answer 29

is it both?

Answer 30

lol sorry

Answer 31

no clue

Answer 32

oh :P

Answer 33

the surface of a lake freezes in the winter, and then thaws in the spring, without a change in the size or shape of the lake is this process constructive destructive both or neither

Answer 34

neither i believe

Answer 35

its both