The study of the origin, history, processes, and structures of the solid earth is called .....

EARTH SCIENCE

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The study of the origin, history, processes, and structures of the solid earth is called ____

A	Oceanography
B	Geology
C	Meteorology
D	Astronomy

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Geology describes the structure of the Earth on and beneath its surface, and the processes that have shaped that structure. Geologists study the mineralogical composition of rocks in order to get insight into their history of formation.

Detailed explanation-2: -geology, the fields of study concerned with the solid Earth. Included are sciences such as mineralogy, geodesy, and stratigraphy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Geology is the scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of Earth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Geology is the study of the solid Earth. Geologists study how rocks and minerals form. The way mountains rise up is part of geology. The way mountains erode away is another part.

Detailed explanation-5: -The history of geology dates back to the 4th century in ancient Greece. Gradually over the centuries, various advances were made including the study of fossils to date the earth, and the study of mineral and mineral ores in the 17th and 18th centuries, respectively.

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