SCMH 1010 ADAMS FINAL EXAM 2026
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YOUR GRADES.
1. Magnetic Field Reversal - correct answer -the poles change
every 1000 years, when liquid magma comes out of the earth,
cools, and hardens hematite picks the orientation of earths
magnetic field
2. Divergent - correct answer -when plates are pushed apart,
causes convection, mid atlantic ridge
3. Convergent - correct answer -ocean to ocean - volcano
formation & island formation
4. Volcano formation - correct answer -rock heats up and the
CO2 found in the subjecting plate escapes through fissures
which allow magma to flow under the pressure to the surface
where fissure and gas erupt
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5. island formation - correct answer -volcanism builds up a
mound of rock which breaks the surface of the water to form an
island
6. ocean - continent - correct answer -when an oceanic plate
subjects under a continental plate, contributes to volcanism
7. continent - continent - correct answer -result in mountains
8. transform boundaries - correct answer -when 2 plates slide
past each other, san andreas fault , strains rock over time rock
breaks forming and earthquake
9. living organism - correct answer -gains energy, grows,
respond to stimuli, reproduce
10. Cell Membrane - correct answer -separates different parts
of the cell, allows certain materials to move back and forth
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11. Receptors - correct answer -bring CERTAIN molecules into
the cell, only allows the nutrient specific things needed
12. Nucleus - correct answer -contains the cells nucleus,
surrounded by a double membrane, contains genetic
"instructions" for the cell
13. Organelles - correct answer -where chlorophyll is found
14. Mitochondria - correct answer -where sugar molecules
react with oxygen to produce energy, exothermic reaction
15. Cytoskeleton - correct answer -is the structure and the
pathway, composed of filaments
16. ATP - correct answer -stores energy in the form of chemical
potential energy, formation is endothermic, breaking it apart is
extothermic