What information is presented and why is it significant? What’s the argument within the field of geology and are both perspectives being equally portrayed in the education system? Why or why not?What is uniformitarianism? Give evidence, if any, for the support of this view. What is catastrophism? Give evidence, if any, for the support of […]
There is a concern in your community regarding the environment. You’ve been tasked to research and present the concerns to your local or state government. Perform an internet search to identify an instance of environmental pollution in your state. Create a 525 to 700-word proposal. Identify the effects of this pollution on human health and the environment. Explain
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Will Cuba become a democracy? Make title catchy For several years there have been concerns about Cuba becoming a democracy after the exodus from office by former dictator Fidel Castro. The discoveries of the Cuban island by Christopher Columbus lead to a sudden decline of the native Amerindian populations of the Cubans, in 1942 (The
Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center. Assignment 1: Applications of the Scientific MethodDue Week 4 and worth 160 points The scientific method is useful in problem solving and decision-making in a wide variety of fields. In this
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Consider the following: Imagine that you are sharing information with someone who is not familiar with earth science, how would you describe the following to them? Choose images to assist in your explanation. Where is Earth located in relation to the sun? How are the seasons controlled by this relationship with the sun? How does this
Identify one of several available map projections. Why was this map projection developed? For what is it used? 100 word count What is the shape of Earth’s orbit around the Sun, and how do the terms aphelion and perihelion apply to the seasons exhibited on earth? How is this different than appogee and perigee 100 word count. paragraph on physical
After watching the documentary, “Guns, Germs, and Steel: Episode I: Out of Eden” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i885hopsw6E , answer the following questions: a) According to Jared Diamond, what are the “roots of inequality” in the division of the world into ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots? b) According to Diamond, what role has “the roots of inequality” played in the division
Do you believe that in the future we may find new science and technology that will end up changing everything we thought we knew? 100 word count How does the greenhouse effect affect this energy budget? explain in detail Why is it important to have 3 phases of water? 100 words What are the 4
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One Paragraph for each question, when doing post you can also ask question to further the discussion if you want to. PLEASE LIST REFERENCES TO EACH QUESTION Explain why when part of the rain forest is removed, the result is lack of rain. We all agree that water is essential for life but does water
A geologist observes the area around a large volcano. She decides that this volcano must once have had an explosive eruption. What evidence might have led her to this conclusion? Discuss the type of magma that produces an explosive eruption and the rocks that would result from an explosive eruption.