Mass Waste Events Review the description of types of mass-wasting events. Then, using the Internet, find and describe a specific example of a mass-wasting event that caused loss of life. Write a short essay about your findings, and be sure to include the following information: 1. When and where it occurred. 2. The type of […]
Describe an everyday decision-making situation in which you used cellphones or tablets. What was your hypothesis?
Geology – Scientific Method Describe an everyday decision–making situation in which you used cellphones or tablets (like the previous watermelon example). What was your hypothesis? Explain how and why this prediction came to be. How did you test your hypothesis, or in other words, how did you collect and analyze the data? Was your hypothesis […]
How many pages would be in the “A History of the Earth” book if each page represented 10,000 years of Earth history?
Geology 1 Lab, Geologic Time PART 1: Understanding Geologic Time: Use the https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/geotime/gtpage1.html webpage to answer the following questions: How many pages would be in the “A History of the Earth” book if each page represented 10,000 years of Earth history? For the events listed below, fill in how many years ago the event happened, […]
Select the proper texture, grain size, composition, approximate hardness and identify whether the sample fizzes in acid, rock name, and a copy of the pictures provided for each sample.
Geology 1 laboratory, Sedimentary Rocks Name Use the supplied “Sedimentary Rocks Supplemental Information” sheet and webpage/videos linked below to answer the questions in this lab. Informational/Lab Webpage: http://profharwood.x10host.com/GEOL101/Labs/Sediment/index.htm Sedimentary Rock Identification Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3eR19ZfBqE&t=247s Supplemental Information Sheet: Supplied on Canvas!! define the following terms in your own words: Sedimentary Rock: Clastic/Detrital Sedimentary Rocks: Chemical Sedimentary Rocks: […]
Write a discussion post about a current natural hazard events and on environmental topics such as global warming, air pollution, groundwater and surface water contamination.
Discussion post about a recent hazard. Your posts should be about current natural hazard events. Topics such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis are appropriate. Post on environmental topics such as global warming, air pollution, groundwater and surface water contamination. include a link to an appropriate news source and a brief description of the event.
Review one documentary movie which is either about a Tornado or a Hurricane disaster, then prepare at least 45-minutes movie review.
ASSIGNMENT- Movie review Review one documentary movie which is either about a Tornado or a Hurricane disaster. The movie should be at least 45-minutes long, a documentary as opposed to a fictional drama. The body of the review must be between 500 and 1000 words long. For further details, see the Movie Reviews document.
Review one documentary movie then write a movie review of at least 45-minutes long, a documentary as opposed to a fictional drama.
Movie Review Review one documentary movie which is either about a flood disaster or a landslide disaster. The movie should be at least 45-minutes long, a documentary as opposed to a fictional drama. The body of the review must be between 500 and 1000 words long. For further details, see the Movie Reviews document.
Identify 18 minerals which are non-silicates and identify whether each mineral is a native element, sulfide, oxide, hydroxide, halide, sulfate, carbonate, or phosphate.
NON-SILICATE MINERAL LAB Describe in your own words what a mineral’s LUSTER is: Describe in your own words what a mineral’s STREAK is: Describe in your own words what a mineral’s HARDNESS is: Describe in your own words what a mineral’s CLEAVAGE AND FRACTURE is: Describe in your own words what a mineral’s CRYSTAL FORM […]
What is the difference between facts and truth?How is it different from Opinion? If something is factual, does it make true?
Fact vs Truth 1. What is the difference between facts and truth?How is it different from Opinion? Cite some examples. 2. If something is factual, does it make true? If something is true to you, does it make it factual? Cite some examples. 3. Give some examples within the geology context illustrating the difference between […]
List 3 impacts of this release and provide evidence for how the impacts are related to CO2.
Climate change and energy resources in the United States This discussion will focus on climate change and energy resources in the United States, and give you a chance to express your views on current US energy policy. 1) Humans are releasing about 10 Gigatons of carbon into the atmosphere in the form of carbon dioxide […]