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superposition - The principle that any given rock layer is probably older than those above it and younger than those below it continental crust - Extends from surface of Earth down to 20-30 miles. Continental crust (granite) is less dense then ocean crust (basalt). oceanic crust - Extends down from the surface of the Earth to 7 miles. Crust is layered and very uniform. Composed of basalt. mantle - Contains most of Earth's mass. Composed of iron, magnesium, aluminum, and siliconoxygen comp...

AP Environmental Science Exam Review Questions with solutions 2024 abiotic Pertaining to factors or things that are nonliving. acid Any compound that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. Also, a water solution that contains a surplus of hydrogen ions. A horizon a soil horizon; the layer below the O layer is called the A layer. The A layer is formed of weathered rock, with some organic material; often referred to as topsoil. alkaline a basic substance; chemica...

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CHAPTER 7: SAFE AND EFFECTIVE CARE ENVIRONMENT PRACTICE QUESTIONS 1. The nurse is developing an educational session on client advocacy for the nursing staff. The nurse would include which interventions as examples of the nurse acting as a client advocate? Select all that apply. 1. Obtaining an informed consent for a surgical procedure 2. Providing information necessary for a client to make informed decisions 3. Providing assistance in asserting the client’s human and legal rights if the...

abiotic - related to factors or things that are separate and independent from living things; nonliving acid - any compound that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. Also, a water solution that contains a surplus of hydrogen ions air mass - enormous bodies of air that move as a unit A horizon - a soil horizon; the layer below the O horizon; formed of weathered rock, with some organic material; often referred to as topsoil alkaline - a basic substance; chemically, a substance tha...

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Environmental Science Exam 1 Review Questions & Answers 2023/2024 The scientific study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us and how we affect our environment. - ANSWER-What is Environmental Science? Chemistry, Ecology, Biology, Sociology, Anthropology, History, etc - ANSWER-Name several disciplines involved in environmental science. Perpetually renewable or Inexhaustible renewable natural resources - ANSWER-readily replenished natural resources, can keep usin...