What Does the Statement "Geology Is a Synthesis of Many

question 29

Multiple Choice

What does the statement "geology is a synthesis of many sciences" mean?

• A) Geology is a stand-alone science with little connection with other sciences.
• B) Students must learn geology before they learn other sciences.
• C) Geology applies many of the basic concepts of the physical sciences.
• D) Geology requires very different skills than other sciences.

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