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    The document contains 10 questions about general geology asking about: the original source material for the solar system; why inner planets are rocky and outer gaseous; the main factor responsible for heating Earth's interior; definitions of geology and its importance; the main factor for heating Earth's interior again; the source of water and gases in the atmosphere; the main gas in the early atmosphere; a gas that would have inhibited early life; when and why oxygen in the atmosphere began to increase.

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    The document contains 10 questions about general geology asking about: the original source material for the solar system; why inner planets are rocky and outer gaseous; the main factor responsible for heating Earth's interior; definitions of geology and its importance; the main factor for heating Earth's interior again; the source of water and gases in the atmosphere; the main gas in the early atmosphere; a gas that would have inhibited early life; when and why oxygen in the atmosphere began to increase.

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    TASK 2: GENERAL GEOLOGY

    Instructions:
     Answer the following questions technically.
     Write answer on a clean white paper.
     You may include sketches/pictures if necessary.
     Upload this in the classroom in pdf format.

    1. What was the original source of the material from which the solar-system is derived?
    2. In the solar system, why are the four inner planets “rocky” while the four outer ones are
    “gaseous”?
    3. What was the main factor responsible for the heating up of the earth's interior?
    4. Explain what is Geology in your own understanding.
    5. Explain the importance of geology in your own understanding.
    6. What was the main factor responsible for the heating up of the earth's interior?
    7. From what source were the water and the gases of our atmosphere derived?
    8. What gas was the main component of the earth's early atmosphere?
    9. What gas would have inhibited the initial evolution of life on earth?
    10. When and why did the oxygen content of the atmosphere begin to increase?

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