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How do people transmission Huntington's Disease

It is hereditary, meaning that if you get the gene from a parent, you have Huntington's disease. Also, if your 4th chromosome is wrong, you can get Huntington's disease.

What is an example of a reservoir

Ross Barnett Reservoir

Quabbin Reservoir in western Massachusetts

A+ Lake

Is biphentin a narcotic

No, it is a stimulant used as an ADD/ADHD medication.

How many major tectonic plates are there on earth

seven

How many minor tectonic plates are there on Earth

7

What percent of earth's serface water is in the form of glacial ice

69% A+ answer

What is the solid outer crust layer and the top portion of the mantle layer called

lithosphere

What is the most important component of the air you breathe

Oxygen A+

Which area indicates a dramatic decrease in material density inside the Earth

Wiechert-Gutenburg Discontinuity

What is the name for the lower portion of the thermosphere where particles become electrically charged

ionosphere

What is the physical process of taking in air or water

breathing

What is the term fresh water refers to water with low

salt

Which area marks the boundary where Earth's atmosphere is constrained by gravity

magnetosphere.


What includes visible landforms

lithosphere

Air contains water in a gaseous form called

Water vapor

In which year did the concept of Pangaea begin

1912

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

Based on seismographic testing the inner core is believed to be

Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be _____.

Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be solid.

In which region of the Earth's interior does the heat increase to the point that rocks can begin to melt

In which region of the Earth's interior does the heat increase to the point that rocks can begin to melt?

What layer of the Earth's crust that is not covered by ocean water is called the

continental crust

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