PHSC/210 PHSC210 PHSC 210 Week 1 Quiz
- Liberty University / PHSC 210
- 01 Jul 2018
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PHSC 210 Week 1 Quiz
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Question 1
The type of science
that focuses on material inventions is |
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Question 2
A naturalistic
evolution position holds that |
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Question 3
Which of the following
is a silicate mineral made with a complex, 3-D arrangement of silica-oxygen
tetrahedra? |
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Question 4
The lithosphere is
made up of what materials? |
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Question 5
A rock is an aggregate
of __________ minerals. |
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Question 6
A _____________ is a
zone of weakness that allows a mineral to break along flat surfaces. |
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Question 7
The terms flexible,
brittle, elastic, and malleable are used to describe which mineral property? |
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Question 8
Which of the following
is NOT one of the characteristics of the natural sciences? |
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Question 9
A young-Earth creation
position holds that |
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Question 10
The Earth sciences are
a collection of several different but related disciplines. Which of the
following is NOT one of them? |
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Question 11
The term for a
scientific approach to tracing the interactions of the planet is |
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Question 11
The term for a
scientific approach to tracing the interactions of the planet is |
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Question 13
Which type of bond
involves loose connections between weakly charged regions of overall neutral
molecules? |
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Question 14
Which of the following
is NOT one of the groups of mineral properties? |
Question 15
Which type of bond
involves two atoms strongly sharing their electrons in each other’s valence
shells? |
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Question 16
What non-silicate
mineral group is characterized by having a CO32- ending? |
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Question 17
Which category
represents the largest amount of materials among the terms below? |
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Question 18
Which origins position
is the dominant one within the sciences? |
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Question 18
Which origins position
is the dominant one within the sciences? |
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Question 19
Silicate minerals are
divided into groups on the basis of how their tetrahedral are arranged. |
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Question 20
Silica and oxygen are
rare components of the Earth’s crust. |
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Question 21
A hypothesis is a
rigorously tested and successful scientific idea that is often expressed as a
mathematical formula. |
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Question 22
The inner core is
solid and composed of iron and nickel. |
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Question 23
Gypsum is an example
of a non-metallic resource mineral. |
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Question 24
The mica group is a
set of chain silicates. |
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Question 25
Mineral resources can
be divided into three categories. List and briefly describe each. |