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What is a contour interval

EDITED 1/8/16: A contour interval is a the elevation difference between two adjacent contour lines.

Previous person put some ridiculous answer. This one is the correct answer on APEX and does not need improvement.

If a star is moving toward Earth it is

blue shifted

What were the heavier elements in the universe formed by

They were formed in supernovae.

A scientist makes an educated guess that diabetes is caused by genetic factors His guess is an example of what

If a scientist makes an educated guess that diabetes is caused by genetic factors then his guess is an example of a hypothesis. He can then go and test his hypothesis.

What map that shows the layout of the roads in a city with no information about elevation is called

what map that shows the layout of the roads in a city with no informatoin about elevation is called

'A large rock is weathered into tiny pieces which add up to the weight of the original rock This demonstrates the conservation of

Matter

What tells you the number of inches on the planimetric map for every actual mile that the map represents

Scale

Why do ice cubes float in drinks and water

Because ice cubes are less dense than water.

If you were testing how well different dish soaps cleaned your dishes the control group would be-

If you were testing how well different dish soaps cleaned the dishes the control group would be dishes washed in plain water.

Does a picture hanging on a wall have energy

A picture hanging on the wall has potential energy. If it comes loose, it will fall, converting the potential energy to kinetic energy.

What is limitation of two dimensional representations of earth

yo

Which best describes the big bang theory

Matter was compressed into a single point and then exploded outward to form the universe - APEX

Which of the following is NOT likely to appear on a map

Horizon

Which of the following is not a reason that astronomers have trouble viewing distant stars

Distant stars give off less light

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