Which of the following describes an impact of the specific heat of water on the planet and the life forms that exist on it? a) places near the sea show high high temp variation

b) inland cities have moderate temperatures throughout the year

c) marine life experiences sudden spikes and drops in temperature

d) sweat requires a lot of thermal energy to be absorbed to evaporate

Which statements are true concerning mineral formation? check all that apply. the slower the cooling, the larger the crystals. the faster the cooling, the smaller the crystals. crystals formed from magma are smaller than crystals formed from lava. minerals can only form in solutions when the solution is heated deep underground. when a solution cools, elements and compounds leave the solution and crystallize as minerals. minerals formed from hot water solutions can form narrow channels in the surrounding rock.

Which statement best summarizes the importance of ernest rutherford’s gold foil experiment? it proved that all of john dalton’s postulates were true. it verified j. j. thomson’s work on the atomic structure. it showed that an electron circles a nucleus in a fixed-energy orbit. it showed that a nucleus occupies a small part of the whole atom.

If many scientists conduct the same or similar experiments, and all obtain similar results, a can be written, which is a generally agreed-upon statement that explains and predicts how a natural phenomenon works.