When Jupiter is at a dis of 630 million kilom from Earth (4.2 astronomical units) it has an apparent angular diameter of 46 arcseconds (46/3600 of a degree) calculate Jupiter diameter in kilometers and state how many times this is than the diameter of Earth ...
This week, you will complete your second lab: Part 1 focuses on weather. Part 2 focuses on landslides and flooding. By Day 7 Review Chapter 10, “Factors Influencing Slope Failure,” Chapter 11, “The Work of Streams,” and Chapter 15, “Midlatitude Cyclones and...
Assignment Content A local cooking school offers classes to teach their future chefs about the impact of their menu choices on the environment. The instructor has asked that you be a guest presenter during the next class to help explain where...
EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD AND ITS STRANGE NATURE. DESCRIBE HOW AND WHY THE EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD FLIPS. WHY IS THE EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD SO IMPORTANT TO HUMAN SURVIVAL? WHAT EVIDENCE SUPPORTS THE EXISTENCE OF MAGNETIC REVERSALS? WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD REVERSAL? ...
You are given two crystals. One crystal is a yellow diamond that has been kept locked in a freezer for 30 years. The other crystal is a cubic zirconia. Both are virtually the same hardness. What simple test could you perform to tell them apart?...
In this week's discussion we will present issues regarding COVID 19 and "herd immunity." REQUIRED WEEK 9 CHECKLIST: Task A) Please view this week's video. Watch VideoGlobal Pandemic - Air Pollution | Romain Lacombe | TEDxAthensDuration: 19:07 User: n/a - Added: 4/30/15YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKBVwX8dVhI TASK...
you will visit several web sites to learn more about ancient life and fossils. Each question is worth 1 pt each. A. Getting into the Fossil Record http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/fossil/9to12/intro.html 1. View the animation about getting into the fossil record, and write several explanations...
project 5, please provide short answers for the following: Explain how rocks respond to those stresses within the Earth's crust by brittle, elastic, or plastic deformation, or by fracturing Summarize how rocks become folded Describe the conditions...
Please upload a filled out version of the Plate Tectonics table. Upload signed / dated images of your GCM and Ocean Gyres. The GCM drawing should show a sketch (with arrows) and verbal labels for all 10 features requested on the form. Do NOT enumerate features (do not label them as...
for project 6, please provide short answers for the following: Explain how slope stability is related to slope angle Explain what types of events can trigger mass wasting Describe the main types of mass wasting - creep,...