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Geological Science Interests Inventory

We would like to understand about areas of science that interest you. Please look at these questions and respond to each of the questions. Do not use your name, but please put your Study ID number in the Study ID section and you can skip questions (or the whole survey) if you want to.

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* On a scale from 1-10 (with 10 being most interested) how interested are you in learning more about each of the following”

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Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Collecting unique rocks and stones
Lightening and thunderstorms
Tornadoes and hurricanes

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* How interested would you be in working at a job that is trying to resolve the issues described below:

1= I would not enjoy working on this at all 2= I would enjoy working on a little 3= I would enjoy working on a lot 4= I would enjoy working a whole lot

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Studying and predicting the behavior of a volcano that is threatening a city or town full of people and animals.
Trying to figure out how weather patterns like hailstorms, heatwaves, or frosts form and then to make recommendations to farmers about when and where to plant things or protect their crops.
Examining water to find out what new chemicals might be in it, and then figuring out where they came from and what affect they might have on the water’s quality.
Studying natural hazards such as insect-borne diseases or overpopulation of predators to find out how to help humans who are suffering.
Exploring and finding new sources of natural resources, such as drinkable water, oil, natural gas , and important metals or gems.
Studying how factory and automobile emissions are changing the air we breathe.
Studying what man-made things like businesses are doing that affect the water cycle: water evaporates, forms clouds, returns as rain, is transported via streams and rivers, and is stored in oceans or lakes.
Studying hazards associated with different types of mining and creating a list of warning signs and assessments to keep an area with mining environmentally safe.

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