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[CHAPTER 3. THE OCEAN FLOOR] What type of information can scientists derive from observing deep-ocean cores?     

[CHAPTER 3. THE OCEAN FLOOR] The Pacific coast of South America has many volcanic mountains and a narrow continental shelf. This is an example of ____.

[CHAPTER 1. AN OCEAN WORLD] Stars spend their lives changing its hydrogen and helium to ____.

[CHAPTER 1. AN OCEAN WORLD] What device bounces sound waves off the ocean bottom to study the depth and contours of the seafloor?

[CHAPTER 2. PLATE TECTONICS] What type of boundary is located in the Northwestern United States and forms the Cascade Ranges?

[CHAPTER 2. PLATE TECTONICS] Earlier than 200 million years ago, the continents were joined into one supercontinent called ____.

Use the scrollbar to scroll down inside the area below MIDTERM EXAM INTRO REMEMBER: Throughout the exam, make sure your camera captures a side view of your proctoring environment showing Both hands, Your exam papers, Your face profile, Your computer screen (Honorlock also captures the screen separately), keyboard, and mouse, Your cell phone, muted and positioned face down. IMPORTANT: Keep an eye on the camera view popup window Near the bottom right corner of your Canvas window, you should see a popup window showing your camera view. Make sure to leave that window visible throughout your proctoring session. Do NOT minimize it (if you inadvertently do so, then you can restore it by clicking on “Webcam” on the Honorlock toolbar located at the bottom of the testing window) or obscure it, and continue to ensure that your camera view properly shows all the required items (both hands, exam papers, your face profile, etc.). While some violations may be flagged immediately (e.g., your face not being visible), the system will NOT alert you to most types of violations during the session – instead, those will be flagged during the review of the session’s recording conducted by the proctor and/or the professor. IMPORTANT: Keep an eye on the Canvas timer 2 hours and 15 minutes are allocated for this exam on Canvas, but you must finish writing within 2 hours, with the remaining 15 minutes used for scanning and submitting your work. On the right side of the Canvas window, there is a timer showing “Time Running”. Do NOT hide that timer. Before the timer reaches 15 minutes, you must click on “FINISH UP”, and then the “Next” button below. There will be no separate alert from the system during the session – if you finish up late, then your session will be flagged when the session’s recording is reviewed.   You must write only 1 question per page. If you write more than 1 question per page you will lose 5 points.    You must scan your exam in order. The 1st page scanned must be question 1 all parts in order then once you have scanned all the pages used on question 1 then the next question scanned must be question 2 and so on, with question 11 last. If you do not scan the questions in order you will lose 5 points.   MIDTERM EXAM                    

Which one of the following rocks features grains not visible without strong magnification?

Which one of the following rocks features grains visible without magnification?

The key defining characteristic of a flipped classroom is that control over the content of lectures is “flipped” from the instructor to student.