Write a hypothesis that predicts how sediment grain size will change as you move from near mountains toward a distant ocean. Explain the reasoning behind your hypothesis.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2
Think about locations of sediment erosion and deposition. Which location, a mountain or a low area along a coastline, is typically erosional and which is depositional? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 3
Geologists hypothesize mountains existed where the X is located on the map. What two (or more) lines of evidence can you use from the distribution of rocks on the map to support this hypothesis?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 4
Getting ready to mow the lawn, Jerome spills gasoline on his hands as he tries to fill up the gas tank on the mower. About an hour later, his skin is very red and itches intensely, and he does not feel well. Jerome is experiencing
A) chronic effects of a carcinogen.
B) acute toxicity from the gasoline.
C) metabolic relief from a toxin.
D) chronic effects of toxic components of gasoline.
The steps of the scientific method, also known as hypothesis testing
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