Earth & Space Exam Review FALL

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What explains the colors of various wavelengths?
Back
Light waves bending around barriers.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process of determining the age of a fossil by comparing it to other layers?
Back
Relative dating.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of spectrum is produced when heating a dense piece of matter?
Back
A continuous spectrum.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a radioactive substance has decayed from 40 mg to 10 mg, how many half-lives have passed?
Back
2 half-lives.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which color of light has the shortest wavelength?
Back
Violet light.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the bending of light waves around barriers?
Back
Diffraction.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between absolute dating and relative dating?
Back
Absolute dating provides a specific age, while relative dating places events in order without exact dates.
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