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Geology is the science of the

• space

• Earth

• people

• rock

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Geology is about Earth Dynamics, and Earth history,

Earth dynamics refers to __________________

Earth history refers to _______________

• Historical geology

  physical geology

• rocks

  minerals

• physical geology

  historical geology

• minerals

  rocks

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Observation, Hypothesis building and testing are all part of

• Earth dynamics

• Plate tectonics theory

• Earth systems

• the Scientific Method

Lithosphere, asteenosphere, plate boundaries and pieces move are related to

• Earth Dynamics

• Earth principle theory

• Plate Tectonics theory

• Creation Theory

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Which theory includes process by which biological species originate with genetic changes.

• Evolutionary Theory

• Plate Tectonics Theory

• Superposition Theory

• Steno's theory

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The branch of science involving the physical composition and history of the planet. 

• Geology 
• Biology 
• Math 
• Chemistry 

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The Earth Systems that work with our biosphere are

• atmoshpere

  atmosphere

  geosphere

• astrophere

  geosphere

  hydrosphere

• astrosphere

  hydrosphere

  atmosphere

• atmosphere

  geosphere

  hydrosphere

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Compared to other planets, Earth has

• tectonics

  sun

  biological process

• tectonics

  water

  biological processes

• sun

  water

  tectonics

• biological processes

  water

  sun

Uniformitarianism, superposition, original horizontality, lateral continuuity, cross-cutting relationships, included fragments and biotic succssion all are ______________

• Plate Tectonics Theory

• Principles of EarthHistory

• Earth systems

• creationism

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The principle that processes acting upon the Earth today have also operated in the geologic past.

“the present is the key to the past.”

• Hutton’s principle of Neptunism

• Hutton’s principle of Plutonism

• Hutton’s principle of Catastrophism

• Hutton’s principle of uniformitarianism

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