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In addition to the size an object in space appears which can be deceiving what other characteristic do scientists use to determine astronomic distances?
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What is the method that scientists use to determine the epicenter of an earthquake?
The maximum intensity is at the epicenter. It is how the scientists calculate the epicenter.
What can scientists determine by studying folds faults and intrusions in rock?
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What do scientists use to determine mineral hardness?
The Mohs scale of mineral hardness is generally used to determine the hardness of a mineral. The Mohs scale rates the ability of mineral to scratch or be scratched by another mineral.
An understanding of which of these best enabled scientists to determine the approximate ages of fossils?
Radioactivity
How do scientists measure the size of earthquakes?
They use seismographs and the richter scale to determine their size.
When scientists are trying to identify an unknown organism they most likely consider what characteristic to determine its classification?
nucleas or the cell
How do scientists determine the elements in a star since they cannot collect a sample from a star?
They analyze the star's spectrum. Each element produces characteristic lines in a spectrum.
What can DNA do for people?
determine the characteristic and physic
How do scientists determine the sex of a fossil?
No
How do scientists use isotopes to determine the of an object?
Scientists use the relative amount of stable and unstable isotopes in an object to determine its age.
How is the sex of an individual determined?
Scientists do not determine the sex of a fetus. Science does, but scientists do not.
Scientists use a what to determine if a transformation was successful?
Scientists use a genetic marker to determine the success of a transformation. Genetic markers will change if the transformation has succeeded.
How do scientists determine the location and size of underwater mountain chains?
They determine it by using sonar.
Scientists can determine the age of some ancient artifacts usin what dating?
Scientists can determine the age of some ancient artifacts using Carbon-14 Dating.
How did the scientists determine the shape of the earth?
round shape
How do scientists determine the distribution of organisms in an environment?
they test
How do scientists determine safety in cars?
Crash tests.
