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krzymel

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Oceanography encompasses aspects of many other science fields such as geology, physics, biology,
  and chemistry. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Earth was most likely chemically homogenous when it was young. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
Marine science, or oceanography, uses other science fields to better understand life-forms, processes,
and the composition of the oceanic realm. Information can be found in the section Marine Scientists
Use the Logic of Science to Study the Ocean.



Answer to Question 2

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The young Earth, formed by the accretion of cold particles, was probably chemically homogeneous
throughout. Then, in the midst of the accretion phase, Earth's surface was heated by the impact of
asteroids, comets, and other falling debris. Information can be found in the section Earth, Ocean, and
Atmosphere Accumulated in Layers Sorted by Density.






 

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