Approximately 100 Elements Occur in Nature

question 10

Multiple Choice

Approximately 100 elements occur in nature. How many of them are widespread in making the minerals and rocks of the crust?

• A) all of them
• B) three quarters of them
• C) half of them
• D) a quarter of them
• E) none of them

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Definitions:

Conflict Stage

A phase in the conflict process characterized by heightened tensions and an escalation of disputes between parties.

Cohesiveness

The extent to which members of a group or team are attracted to each other and motivated to stay in the group.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (e.g., beliefs, attitudes).

Conflicting Cognitions

Refers to the situation when an individual holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values, often leading to discomfort and the drive to reduce inconsistency.