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Geology
Undergraduate 1
12/14/2013

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What state generates about 12% electrical power with windmills, the highest percentage in the country?
Definition
Texas
Term
Mineral sorting in streams may concentrate anomalously dense minerals. This may result in which type of deposit?
Definition
Placer
Term
Which three lobed fossil was the main predator in the Cambrian oceans?
Definition
Trilobite
Term
25% of a radioactive isotope would be present after _____ half-lives
Definition
2
Term
Which of the following is a fossil?
Definition

1.) a shell

2.)a distinctive track left by an organism

3.) the mold of a shell

4.) the cast of a shell

Term
Isotopic dating of meteorites suggest that the Earth is ____ old.
Definition
4.6 billion
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