Description : What is The idea that sediment layers are always deposited horizontally is called?
Last Answer : It is called the 'Principle of Original Horizontality' and wasproposed by the Danish geological pioneer Nicholas Steno(1638-1686).This principle states that layers of sediment are ... sedimentary layers are deposited purely horizontallyand the principle is only an approximation of reality.
Description : Certain clay layers deposited at the end of the cretaceous period are enriched in what element?
Last Answer : ANSWER: IRIDIUM
Description : What sedimentary rock composed of plant debris deposited in a bog or swamp?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What is the rock material deposited by glaciers as they melt and retreated?
Last Answer : They are known as moraines.
Description : What are three ways rock is eroded and three ways rock is. Deposited?
Last Answer : Three ways rock erodes include:Mechanical and chemical weatheringTransportation of the weathered particles to another location.WindIceWaterGravityWays rocks are deposited include:WindIceWaterGravity
Description : When a glacier leaves behind a rock that is of completely different material composition that the formation it is deposited upon it is called an?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) To an agriculturist, soil is the substance existing on the earth's surface, which grows and develops plants (B) To a geologist, soil ... and uncemented deposits of minerals and organic particles covering the earth's crust (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? [IAS 2003] (a) Black cotton soil of north-west India was formed by the weathering of basaltic lava rocks (b) Sedimentary rocks are distinguished ... feldspar and mica in it (d) A metamorphic rock is softer and less compact than its original type
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)? (a) To improve the overall quality of state institutions. (b) To ensure adequate availability of quality faculty. (c) To create new institutions through ... (c) (C) (a), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : All the following statements about Wilson’s disease are correct except (A) It is a genetic disease (B) The defect involves copper-dependent P-type ATPase (C) Copper is deposited in liver, basal ganglia and around cornea (D) Plasma copper level is increased in it
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Mark the correct option a) Withdrawal will be allowed 50% deposited amount in RD account after one year and after 12 monthly deposit. b) No withdrawal is allowed in discontinued RD accounts c) 10% interest ... the 10th of the month, no interest shall be payable for that month e) All the above
Last Answer : e) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The ratio of the total sediment deposited in the reservoir to the total sediment flowing in the river, is called trap efficiency ( ... less (C) Large capacity reservoirs on small rivers generally silt more (D) All the above
Description : Identify the correct statement with reference to the extractive metallurgy of aluminium. (A) The electrolyte consists of molten Na3AlF6 with approximately 1 to 8% Al2O3 (B) Approximately 80% of ... is immediately vaporised (D) Anode effect sets in when the cryolite concentration goes below 40%.
Last Answer : (A) The electrolyte consists of molten Na3AlF6 with approximately 1 to 8% Al2O3
Description : What is the breaking or peeling away of rock in layers?
Description : How do scientist use fossils to determine the relative ages of rock layers?
Last Answer : Fossils are usually found in certain layers of sedimentary rock that allow scientist to date when the animal or plant was originally covered by silt, or other sedimentary rock.
Description : What is the bottom layers of sedimentary rock?
Last Answer : The bottom layer of a sedimentary rock is called the basallayer. This layer is considered the coarsest in the rock.
Description : What is a crack across rock layers caused by moving plates?
Last Answer : FAULT
Description : What characteristics of a fossil would make it useful as an index fossil in determining the relative age of widely separated rock layers?
Description : What is water called that fills in cracks and spaces underground soil and rock layers called?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : What must you examine to relatively date layers of sedimentary rock?
Description : What principle tells us that rock layers separated by a valley are assumed to have once been continuous?
Description : What can you conclude about fossil by looking at the layers of rock?
Description : When the pressure of a rock layers pressing on an aquifer from above and below squeezes water up to the earth surface is called an?
Description : How is the fault younger than three rock layers?
Last Answer : The rock layers that a fault passes through had to have alreadyexisted for them to break and create a fault.This is analogous to the door panel of your car had to havealready existed for it to bend and create a dent.
Description : If an aquifer is between two layers of impermeable rock layers what is it called?
Description : How do bio zones help scientists identify rock layers across distances?
Description : Can someone help me Identify the rock layers from oldest to youngest, Thanks!?
Last Answer : This is the problem,Thanks!
Description : Earthquake is caused by – (1) disturbance of earth surface (2) adjustment of layers of earth's crust (3) breakage of rock system (4) upliftment of rocks
Last Answer : (1) disturbance of earth surface Explanation: Most earthquakes are minor tremors. Larger earthquakes usually begin with slight tremors but rapidly take the form of one or more violent shocks, and end in ... is called its focus; the point on the surface directly above the focus is the epicenter.
Description : Earthquake is caused by (1) disturbance of earth surface (2) adjustment of layers of earth’s crust (3) breakage of rock system (4) upliftment of rocks
Last Answer : disturbance of earth surface
Description : Which among the following is the correct sequence of the various layers of the Atmosphere from the Earth's surface? A. Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Troposphere B. ... . Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere (Answer) D. Troposphere, Ionosphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere
Last Answer : C. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere (Answer)
Description : Match List I (Layers of Atmosphere) and List II (Characteristics) and select the correct answer using the code given below. L ist I L i st I I (L ayer of (Char acter ist ics) At mospher e) A. Ionosphere I. Contains Ozone B. ... D-III (3) A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV (4) A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
Last Answer : 2) A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
Description : When an existing story is presented in a new medium the _____ almost always changes?
Last Answer : Audience's perspective of the story. APEX
Description : Jason had $414 in his savings account. He deposited $125 last week, and then he withdrew $88 from the account this week to buy new running shoes. How much money does Jason have in his account now?
Last Answer : 451
Description : Can you lay sod on top of dirt that is on top of existing grass?
Last Answer : That is a hard question to answer.....but I would think that the new sod over old grass might work if the old grass is cut super short.............then the new sod has to be kept wet until the new sod takes.
Description : When the bituminous surfacing is done on already existing black top road or over existing cement concrete road, the type of treatment given is (A) Seal coat (B) Tack coat (C) Prime coat (D) Spray of emulsion
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Who proposed that cells always arises from pre-existing cells?
Last Answer : Rudolf Virchow
Description : How many years are represented between the top layer and the bottom fossils bearing layers?
Description : Which one of the following processes during decomposition is correctly described? (a) Catabolism - Last step in the decomposition under fully anaerobic condition (b) Leaching - Water soluble inorganic ... of a dark coloured substance humus which undergoes microbial action at a very fast rate.
Last Answer : (c) Fragmentation – Carried out by organisms such as earthworm
Description : A strainer type well sunk through three previous layers intervened by three impervious aquicludes, draws water from (A) Top most pervious layer (B) Central pervious layer (C) Lowest pervious layer (D) All the pervious layer
Last Answer : (D) All the pervious layers
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) Tresguet did not provide the top camber for the drainage of surface water (B) Tresguet provided the top camber for the drainage of surface ... (D) Macadam provided a camber to the formation at the dug-up state, to drain percolated water
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : For different layers of cement concrete floor. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The lowest layer consists of consolidated ground (B) A 10 cm thick clean sand is laid on consolidated ground (C) ... sand (D) A 10 cm thick cement concrete (1 : 2 : 4) is laid on top layer
Last Answer : Option D
Description : The order of the atmospheric layers, starting from closest to the surface to the top of the atmosphere, is (a) Mesosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Stratosphere (b) Troposphere, ... (c) Thermosphere, Mesophere, Troposphere, Stratosphere (d) Troposphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere
Last Answer : (b) Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere
Description : What form of runoff is water that flows down a slope within the upper layers of the soil rather than on top of them? w) interflow x) extraflow y) endoflow z) detrital runoff
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- INTERFLOW
Description : Based on the tax refund cycle chart if your refund isn't deposited on the scheduled date does it automatically mean it has to be reviewed?
Last Answer : My daughter is having EXACTLY the same problem. She filed on the 2nd as well and was supposed to get it on Wednesday, the 15th. When she calls, all she gets is, It hasn't been processed yet ... track their refunds on line, but that returns are being processed normally. Doesn't sound like it to me.
Description : ‘The entire northern plains are made of alluvial soils. Name the rivers due to which the soils have been deposited. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra.
Description : Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the strata of which of the following rocks ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : A - Minerals are found in layers or strata in sedimentary rocks. Minerals are accumulated in horizontal strata after being exposed to high heat and pressure for a long period of time. Coal, iron ore, gypsum, potash salt etc are formed in this way.
Description : Is there Zakat on the money of the association ? I owe Rs 50,000 / - to one and Rs 47,000 / - to another. We have an association where I have deposited Rs. 150,000 / -. The money of the association is ... in the bank , no work is done. Do I have to pay zakat ? How much more do you have to pay ?
Last Answer : : If a person has zakatable assets worth the equivalent of 52.5 tolas (612.36 grams) of silver, then zakat is obligatory on him at the end of the year. So zakat has become obligatory in the case ... total amount of Zakat has to be collected by calculation. (Hedaya: 1/196 , Addurrul Mukhtar: 2/30)
Description : Can money be deposited or employed in a bank or association ? Many banks or associations in our country have interest , is it legal to deposit money or work in these banks or associations ? And if someone works in such an association or bank, is it permissible to offer prayers behind him ?
Last Answer : Conventional banks or associations are based on interest economy. The exchange of interest is the main work of these banks or associations. In the present capitalist economy, these banks are the main means of ... 3 More See books like Ahsanul Fatawa-3/209 , Imdadul Fatawa-1/411 , Gunia-480 etc.
Description : Where is feces deposited ?
Last Answer : Stool is deposited in the colon.
Description : Can something happen that I don't get my money?
Last Answer : If the bank goes bankrupt and you have more than € 100,000 in your account (s) ... If you have higher deposits, “throw them” into more banks).