An unconformity is

a. layer of sedimentary rocks.
b. gap in the rock record.
c. intrusion.
d. layer of rock with unusual fossils.

What would be the result of an alpha particle coming into a magnetic field? a) the alpha particle will stop moving. b) the alpha particle will reverse its direction. c) the alpha particle will be deflected in a curve path. d) the alpha particle will continue to travel in a straight line.

Which of the following is the main energy source for the sun? a. fission of hydrogen b. fusion of hydrogen c. fusion of helium d. fission of iron

Large electric fields in cell membranes cause ions to move through the cell wall. the field strength in a typical membrane is 1.0 x 10 7 n/c. what is the magnitude of the force on a calcium ion with charge +e? what is its acceleration? is it possible for a particle with the same charge as as calcium to have a different acceleration if placed at this location? what would change the acceleration: mass of the particle? diameter of the particle?