GEOL 1001 Chapter : Chapter 01
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Earth: an introduction to physical geology, 10e (tarbuck/lutgens/tasa) Diff: 1: ________ was the highly influential, ancient greek philosopher noted for his writings and teachings on natural philosophy and on the workings of earth, nero, odysseus, aristotle, pappagapolis. Diff: 1: ________ was an important 18th-century english geologist and proponent of uniformitarianism, charles lyell, isaac newton, james hutton, james ussher. 1: the currently accepted age of earth is ________ years, 4. 6 thousand, 6. 4 trillion, 4. 6 billion, 6. 4 million. Diff: 1: the ________ division of the geologic time scale is an era of the phanerozoic eon, paleocene, paleozoic, permian, proterozoic. Diff: 1: the ________ forms the relatively cool, brittle plates of plate tectonics, asthenosphere, lithosphere, astrosphere, eosphere. Diff: 1: a ________ is a well-tested and widely accepted view that best explains certain scientific observations, hypothesis, generalization, law, theory. Diff: 1: ________ rocks form by crystallization and consolidation of molten magma, sedimentary, indigenous, primary, igneous.
