Little is known about much of earth’s early history because
a. precambrian rocks have been deeply buried
b. precambrian rocks have been changed by heat and pressure
c. precambrian soft-bodied life-forms weren’t often preserved as fossils
d. all of the above

How does convection affect our atmosphere? our layers of earth? our oceans?

Aspecimen of oil having an initial volume of 580cm^3 is subjected to a pressure increase of 4.0 mpa, and the volume is found to decrease by 0.40 cm^3. (a) what is the bulk modulus of the material? (b) what is the compressibility of the material?

You throw a small rock straight up from the edge of a highway bridge that crosses a river. the rock passes you on its way down, 7.00 s after it was thrown. what is the speed of the rock just before it reaches the water 28.0 m below the point where the rock left your hand? ignore air resistance.