Weegy: The five major areas of the study of Earth science are : astronomy, meteorology, geology, oceanography, and environmental science. User: Select the best answer for the question. 7. A _______ satellite records reflected wavelengths from Earth's surface. A. GIS B. Landsat C. SeaBeam D. GPS Weegy: A Landsat satellite records reflected wavelengths from Earth's surface. User: 8. A(n) _______ is a pure substance that can't be broken down into simpler substances by chemical or physical means. A. mineral B. atom C. element D. chemical Weegy: An element is a pure substance that can't be broken down into simpler substances by chemical or physical means. User: 9. Minerals form from magma in predictable patterns in a process known as A. fractional crystallization. B. intrusion. C. partial melting. D. Bowen's reaction series. Weegy: Minerals form from magma in predictable patterns in a process known as: Bowen's reaction series. User: Select the best answer for the question. 10. The four main systems of the Earth are A. geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. B. geology, meteorology, oceanography, and chemistry. C. geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and aerosphere. D. technology, biology, chemistry, and physical properties. Weegy: The four main systems of the Earth are geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. User: 11. Cartography is the science of A. mapmaking. B. the solar system. C. the prime meridian. D. cartoon graphics. Weegy: Cartography is the science of mapmaking. User: Select the best answer for the question. 12. What are the three particles of an atom? A. Proton, ion, and valencium B. Neutron, electron, and ion C. Electron, proton, and ... (More)

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Weegy: Rill erosion can eventually evolve into gully erosion. User: 1. The _______ is the temperature to which air must be cooled at constant pressure to reach saturation. A. saturation heat B. latent heat C. adiabatic lapse D. dew point Weegy: The dew point is the temperature to which air must be cooled at constant pressure to reach saturation. User: Select the best answer for the question. 2. Which area in the United States has the highest average number of thunderstorms per year? A. Northwestern B. Mid-Atlantic C. Southwestern D. Southeastern Weegy: The area in the United States that has the highest average number of thunderstorms per year is: Southeastern. User: 3. A/n _______ front is a type of collision in which cold, dense air displaces warm air, and forces the warm air up along a steep slope. A. stationary B. warm C. occluded D. cold Weegy: A cold front is a type of collision in which cold, dense air displaces warm air, and forces the warm air up along a steep slope. User: 4. Using sound waves, _______ signals allow oceanographers to determine ocean depth. A. radar B. phone C. radio D. sonar Weegy: By using sound waves, SONAR signals allow oceanographers to determine ocean depth. User: 5. _______ is a subtype of the continental climate. A. Subarctic B. Tropical wet C. Humid subtropical D. Semiarid Weegy: HUMID SUBTROPICAL is a subtype of the continental climate. User: Select the best answer for the question. 6. What is a barrier island? A. A long ridge of sediment deposited by the longshore current and separated from the mainland B. A narrow bank of sand that projects into the water from a bend in the coastline C. A ridge of sand that forms between the mainland and an ... (More)

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