Question 1

Which of the following precedes a debris flow?

Accepted Answer

high water level

Answer

water temperature increases

Answer

low water level

Answer

moderate water level

Question 2

Which of the following areas is most prone to landslide?

Accepted Answer

reactivated landslide areas

Answer

concrete houses near a fault line

Answer

houses near rivers

Answer

residences near the satellite towers

Question 3

Which of these indicate movement of geologic material that results to long cracks and deformation of road segments?

Accepted Answer

tension cracks

Answer

land cracks

Answer

stress cracks

Answer

seismic cracks

Question 4

Cracks found on flat ground created by extensional stress are caused by:

Accepted Answer

faults

Answer

sinkholes

Answer

landslides

Answer

tsunami

Question 5

Which of the following is a natural sign of an impending sinkhole?

Accepted Answer

wilting of vegetation in a limited area

Answer

moths flying in residential houselights

Answer

bent tree trunks

Answer

ants that gather food

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT caused by soil shifting downwards as a sign of an impending sinkhole?

Accepted Answer

soil temperature changes

Answer

cracks in interior walls

Answer

foundations that slant

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trees or fence posts that fall

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true about signs of impending geologic hazard?

Accepted Answer

any of the signs can occur without the presence of a geologic hazard

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each sign immediately leads to a landslide or a sinkhole

Answer

if one of these signs are present, it is sure that a geologic hazard will occur

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it threatens the lives of humans and assure damage to property

Question 8

Which of the following is the reason why seeps and springs suddenly appear as indication of a landslide?

Accepted Answer

damaged water ways

Answer

water seeping underground

Answer

upwelling

Answer

burrowed holes of animals

Question 9

Which of the following is a natural sign of a possible landslide?

Accepted Answer

bent tree trunks

Answer

wilting of vegetation in a limited area

Answer

ants that gather food

Answer

moths flying in residential houselights

Question 10

Which of these is not included in Geological Map features?

Accepted Answer

clay

Answer

rock layers

Answer

faults

Answer

folds

Question 11

What do the colors on a geologic map represent?

Accepted Answer

different colors

Answer

folds

Answer

contact

Answer

fault

Question 12

Which is NOT true about Geological Map?

Accepted Answer

All of These

Answer

Geological maps are uniquely suited to solving problems involving Earth resources, hazards, and environments.

Answer

geologic map portrays the distribution of rocks, deposits, or other geologic features in a specified area.

Answer

Many different types of lines and symbols are found on geologic maps.

Question 13

What Fault movement is being shown below?

Accepted Answer

normal fault

Answer

anticline

Answer

strike slip fault

Answer

reverse fault

Question 14

What fault movement is being shown below?

Accepted Answer

reverse fault

Answer

strike slip fault

Answer

normal fault

Answer

anticline

Question 15

What fault movement is being shown below?

Accepted Answer

strike slip fault

Answer

anticline

Answer

normal fault

Answer

reverse fault

Question 16

What fault movement is being shown below?

Accepted Answer

anticline

Answer

reverse fault

Answer

strike slip fault

Answer

plunging syncline

Question 17

What fault movement is being shown below?

Accepted Answer

plunging syncline

Answer

strike slip fault

Answer

reverse fault

Answer

anticline

Question 18

Which of these is a Symbols in Geological Maps?

Accepted Answer

all of these choices are precise and correct

Answer

hick lines and thin lines

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first capitalized letter in a geologic unit

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dotted contact lines

Question 19

Which of the following indicates that the whole region is unstable?

Accepted Answer

scarps and deposits of old landslides

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remnants of dead trees

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absence of bird nests

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dark brown colored soil

Question 20

Which of the following pertain to a patch of angled forest on a slope?

Accepted Answer

tilting trees

Answer

tropical forest

Answer

slope trees

Answer

crooked forest

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