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Geology is the science that pursues an understanding of planet earth. |
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What is Physical Geology?
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Physical Geology examines Earth material and structure and seeks to understand the process that operate on our planet. |
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What relationships exist between people and the natural environment? |
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Natural Resources, Natural Hazards, Environmental issues |
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Geological time is a vast amount of time recorded in millions or billions of years |
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Earth is 4.6 billion years old |
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How long ago did life begin? |
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Life began 3 billion years ago |
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When did the Big Bang take place? |
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What do nebula's tend to have? |
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They have multiple stars. It is where stars are created.
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A nebula is an interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen gas, helium gas and plasma. |
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