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What is geology?
What is geology?
- The study of human history and civilization
- The study of the Earth and other astronomical objects, their composition, and the processes that change them over time (correct)
- The study of marine life and ecosystems
- The study of weather patterns and climate change
What do geologists study to gain insight into the history of rocks?
What do geologists study to gain insight into the history of rocks?
- The surface features of rocks
- The mineralogical composition of rocks (correct)
- The temperature of rocks
- The density of rocks
What does geochemistry determine about rocks?
What does geochemistry determine about rocks?
- Their relative positions in the Earth's crust
- Their magnetic properties
- Their resistance to erosion
- Their absolute ages (correct)
How do geologists chronicle the geological history of the Earth?
How do geologists chronicle the geological history of the Earth?
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What evidence does geology provide for?
What evidence does geology provide for?
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