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1
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A flammable liquid mix, powers most car?

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Gasoline

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Craters appearing in Siberia without explanation?

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Sinkholes

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3
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Apiarists’ hazard?

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BEESTING

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Gravity pull that light can’t escape?

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BLACKHOLE

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5
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Belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?

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ASTEROID

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Row of icons on a computer screen?

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TOOLBAR

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7
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Program used to study the outer solar system?

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Voyager

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8
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Meteorite bruises on a planet?

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CRATER

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Semi-solid, greasy thick oil; medical use?

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Ointment

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10
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New _____, spacecraft sent to Pluto?

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Horizons

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Piece of an asteroid after an impact on a planet?

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METEORITE

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12
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This part of an URL can be .com, .gov, or .edu?

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DOMAIN

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13
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Computer electronic circuit on small plate?

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MICROCHIP

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14
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Where the highest mountains are?

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HIMALAYAS

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15
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Transparent quartz?

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CRYSTAL

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16
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This element makes up 78% of the air you breathe?

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NITROGEN

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17
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Solar system’s galaxy

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MILKYWAY

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18
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Polished stone; glass ball used in games?

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MARBLE

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19
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Plant waste essential to human life?

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OXYGEN

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20
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Any of a number of hardware devices connected to a CPU?

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PERIPHERAL

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21
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Software provided at a minimal cost to users who are on their honor to send in payment to the programmer?

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SHAREWARE

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22
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Uses pictures and words to represent ideas, choices, functions, etc.?

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GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE

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23
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Used to analyze Au and Cyanides.

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CHIDDY METHOD

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24
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Rock portion of an orebody or vein.

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SHOOT

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25
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Most abundant metal in the earth.

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IRON

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26
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Means an array of electrical strain gage.

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ROSETTE

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27
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Distance of earth to moon.

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1.25 LIGHT SEONDS : travel time. 186000 mi/second or 300000km/second

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28
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Earth to sun.

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LIGHT-MINUTES

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29
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Solar system

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LIGHT-HOURS ACROSS

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30
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Earth to the nearest star beyond the sun.

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4 LIGHT YEARS

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31
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State of balance in the earth’s crust.

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ISOSTASY

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32
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Collective name of Sima.

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OCEANIC CRUST

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33
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Collective name of Sial.

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CONTINENTAL CRUST

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34
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Derived from the mantle.

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BASALT

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35
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Stable slabs.

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SHIELD/CRATON

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36
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Measures magnitude, or energy released.

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RICHTER SCALE

37
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Move through ground as waves move through the sea.

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RAYLEIGH WAVES

38
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Silicate-rich.

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STONY METEORITES

39
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Iron with nickel.

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IRON METEORITES

40
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Nickel-Iron & Silicates.

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STONY IRON

41
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Largest lake

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CASPIAN SEA

42
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Deepest lake

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LAKE BAIKAL IN EASTERN SIBERIA

43
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Highest waterfalls

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ANGELS

44
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Soil scientist, have many ways of classifying soils.

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PEDOLOGISTS

45
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Invented dynamite.

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Alfred NOBEL

46
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Not applicable to Porphyry type deposit.

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GRID PATTERN

47
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Standard distance of holes in drilling porphyry copper deposits.

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75 METERS

48
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Used to locate and recover detached or lost drill bits at the bottom of the drill hole.

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FISHING DEVICE

49
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Best applicable in prospecting Iron deposits.

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AERIAL MAGNETOMETER

50
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In mechanical exploration drilling, the maximum depth of hole considered shallow.

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100METERS

51
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In percussion drilling, how drill cuttings are collected from the bottom of the hole.

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BAILING

52
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Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corporation (PASAR)-

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ISABELLE, LEYTE

53
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Dividing line where the last assay shows the minable grade.

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ORE LIMIT

54
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Exposure consisting of loose/traces of mineral fragments found downslope of a mineral deposit.

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FLOATS

55
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Geophysical exploration methods used preferably in petroleum an gas exploration.

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GRAVIMETRIC

56
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Facility where cores are stored in sequence according to depth.

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CORE BOXES

57
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These are materials where all volatiles have been removed by heating.

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SINTER

58
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Fuel in an Iron blast furnace.

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COKE

59
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Deep crack in Glacier?

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Crevasse

60
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Google’s Linux-based operating system?

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gLinux?

Android

61
Q

Used to heat houses, melt ores, or produced steam?

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Furnace

62
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Seismic sea waves that can follow earthquakes?

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Tsunamis

63
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Underground tunnels forming a cemetery?

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Catacombs

64
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Which is not an operating system? Symbian, Android Froyo, Nokia, none of the above

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Nokia?

65
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Same mineral as acanthite but different crytal structure?

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ARGENTITE

66
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The 7 major tectonic plates cover _______ of the word’s land area.

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94%

67
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Silicates?

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68
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Water stored in glaciers and ice caps consist ______ of world’s freshwater.

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70%

69
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PMRC

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70
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UNIX operating system?

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71
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US- bakit di na sila independent sa Iraq oil?

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72
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New mining technology in UG

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73
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Coal producer? What country?

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74
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APEC countries?

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75
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Fastest to recover investment?

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76
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Maximizes profit for gold?

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77
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  1. Maximizes profit?
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78
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  1. Payback
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79
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  1. IRR
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80
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  1. Uranium deposits? Where in the Philippines?
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BICOL REGION

81
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  1. Where would you explore for possible chromite deposits?
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82
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Latest MS office version?

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83
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Sulfide mineral utilized for sulfur?

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84
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  1. Mining method of Apex-Masara mine?
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CUT & FILL

85
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Uranium deposits? Where in the Philippines?

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BICOL REGION

86
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Water stored in glaciers and ice caps consist ______ of world’s freshwater.

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70%

87
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The 7 major tectonic plates cover _______ of the word’s land area.

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94%

88
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Same mineral as acanthite but different crytal structure?

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ARGENTITE

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