E.E Science Exam

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1. Planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun at one focus. 2. A line segment joining a planet and the Sun sweeps out equal areas during equal intervals of time. 3. The square of the period of a planet is proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.

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<p>Diurnal = One high tide and one low tide each day Semidiurnal = Two high tides and two low tides each day Mixed Semidiurnal = Varies in height and frequency of tides</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Earth's rotation causes it to bulge at the equator while its revolution influences the distribution of sunlight, affecting climate and weather patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The older generation will increase while the younger generation decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The number of organisms present.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Population grows rapidly while resources are plentiful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A resource or condition that inhibits population growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Population growth is significantly decreasing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A species residing in one geographic area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Birth rate and death rates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Logistic growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They take up valuable ocean space.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Use reusable products instead of disposable ones.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increasing biodiversity in marine environments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance of the solar panel from the light source.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Educating companies about plastic pollution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Natural gas, coal, oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Abundant and cheap</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Electric vehicle charging</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>8.0 GW</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Extracting natural gas or oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Initial high setup costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>$2.62/Watt</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High installation costs and environmental impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Filter feeders</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Formation of dead zones</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bacteria living without oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A trophic pyramid represents apex predators at higher levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is underwater at high tide and exposed at low tide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disruption of local food webs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clams</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can tolerate a wide range of salinity levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Semi-diurnal tide</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A species that is vital for the structure and function of its ecosystem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Periwinkle and Grass Shrimp</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mudflats, pioneer zone, lower marsh, upper marsh.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To construct a structure based on data and storytelling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They protect against erosion and storms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is well adapted to varying marsh elevations and foundational to the food web.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Matching fossil evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both divergent and convergent</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Paleomagnetism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oceanic crust is constantly renewed</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Continents were once connected</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Heat under the mantle</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lateral sliding of plates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To generate volcanic islands</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Decreased oxygen levels in water</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It contributes to increased runoff of pesticides and fertilizers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased introduction of pollutants into waterways</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The reintroduction of native plant species</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To filter pollutants before they enter waterways</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chemical runoff</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clams</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agricultural fertilizers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wetland restoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reduced reproduction rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increase in turbidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dredging</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Introduction of pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reduction in water quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fertilizers and wastewater</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Seawalls</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They filter runoff and prevent erosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reduces groundwater recharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dissolution of calcium carbonate</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implementing green infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They filter water and stabilize shorelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mantle convection cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sedimentary rocks are made of compacted mineral fragments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Divergent boundary</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Active margins have more geological activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Similar fossil records across continents</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It pulls subducting plates downward.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Relative dating compares ages of rock layers, absolute dating provides numerical ages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mid-ocean ridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lahar consists of water-saturated volcanic debris, whereas pyroclastic material includes solid fragments ejected during eruptions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Most volcanoes are found at plate boundaries, but some form due to hot spots.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physical weathering breaks rocks into smaller pieces, while chemical weathering alters the minerals within the rocks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process by which energy is stored and released along fault lines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tidal patterns and wave action along the shoreline.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It has steep slopes and is primarily composed of volcanic ash and tephra.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Composite cone eruptions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Frequent volcanic activity and earthquakes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased wind shear in the Atlantic</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Burning fossil fuels</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It causes ice to melt, exposing more land.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They contribute to ozone layer depletion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher sea levels and increasing temperatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They lead to significant damage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ocean water over 80 degrees Fahrenheit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It causes winds to turn due to Earth’s rotation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It affects where the sunlight hits the Earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The time when day and night are of equal length.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Doldrums</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Warmer equatorial Pacific water temperatures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monsoon</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Air pressure decreases progressively</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Convection</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Moist warm air rises and cools down</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Flat layers covering the sky</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>mT - maritime tropical</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cold fronts move faster than warm fronts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The actual amount of water vapor in the air compared to saturation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Temperature increases due to radiation absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The mold eliminated the bacteria in the culture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The concentration of nutrients in the broth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He compared the growth of bacteria in the presence and absence of the mold.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Antibiotics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The type of bacteria used in the culture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nutritional deficiency associated with polished rice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The type of rice the chickens were fed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There was a clear area around the mold where bacteria were absent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chickens fed polished rice showed significant illness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Thiamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He altered the type of rice consumed by the chickens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Test the rice for thiamine levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Penicillium releases a toxin that kills Staphylococcus bacteria.</p> Signup and view all the answers