Uranium-lead radiometric dating is most often performed on which mineral?

feldspar

quartz

mica

zircon

What is unusual about the written form of the Chinese language? a. The written characters are nonphonetic and give no clues to pronunciation. b. Few people can actually write in Chinese because the language is complex c.

Why is the Centrifugal Force excluded from the full Equations of Motion? A. It is the result of an imbalance of forces already included in the equation. B. Its inclusion leads to imaginary numbers as a result. C.

Which of the following three countries were successful in colonizing parts of North America? Select one: a. France, Spain, Portugal b. England, France, Portugal c. Spain, Portugal, England d. England, France, Spain

Which state has four times as many cows as people?

Explain how heat is transferred inside the earth through convection currents

Which of the following is not part of the definition of a mineral? A) Naturally occurring B) Organic C) Orderly crystalline structure D) Definite chemical composition

What is the subducting plate involved in the formation of the volcanoes of the kermadec islands

Do you think places on the equator experience seasons? Explain your answer

What are the four major types of landforms? mountains, valleys, rivers, and islands canyons, hills, basins, and plains mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains plateaus, valleys, peninsulas, and oceans

Theory says that the moon formed from the dust produced by a collision between Earth and another large body.