Question 1

Which of these is a Symbol in Geological Maps?

Accepted Answer

all of these choices are precise and correct

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hick lines and thin lines

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dotted contact lines

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first capitalized letter in a geologic unit

Question 2

Which is NOT true about Geological Map?

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All of These

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

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

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

Question 3

What do the colors on a geologic map represent?

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different colors

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folds

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fault

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contact

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT belong in Geological Parts?

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incapable

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title

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interpretation

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susceptibility

Question 5

Which of these is not included in Geological Map features?

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clay

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faults

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folds

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rock layers

Question 6

Which of the following precedes a debris flow?

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high water level

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moderate water level

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water temperature increases

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low water level

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

scarps and deposits of old landslides

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dark brown colored soil

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remnants of dead trees

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absence of bird nests

Question 8

Which of the following areas is most prone to landslide?

Accepted Answer

reactivated landslide areas

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residences near the satellite towers

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houses near rivers

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concrete houses near a fault line

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

crooked forest

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slope trees

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tilting trees

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tropical forest

Question 10

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

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tension cracks

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stress cracks

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land cracks

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seismic cracks

Question 11

Why does the presence of sinkholes produce earthly odor in home after rain?

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because vapors of rainwater fill the void

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because rain mixes with soil

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because the water travels further underground

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because the soil is dissolved

Question 12

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

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damaged water ways

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upwelling

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water seeping underground

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burrowed holes of animals

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a sign of slow shifting inside structures?

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swaying hanging objects

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doors not closing properly

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tilting of floor

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creaking and cracking

Question 14

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

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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

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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 15

Which of the following is NOT a sign of an impending landslide?

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discolored well water

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tension cracks

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change in water flow

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things moving

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

soil temperature changes

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trees or fence posts that fall

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foundations that slant

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cracks in interior walls

Question 17

Which of the following signs is distinct to sinkholes?

Accepted Answer

presence of odd bugs like slugs and centipedes in the home

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sudden drainage of a pond

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cracks around doors and window frames

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separation between walls and ceiling floors

Question 18

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

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wilting of vegetation in a limited area

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moths flying in residential houselights

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ants that gather food

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bent tree trunks

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

bent tree trunks

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ants that gather food

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wilting of vegetation in a limited area

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moths flying in residential houselights

Question 20

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

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faults

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landslides

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sinkholes

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tsunami

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