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Geology Review

Quiz by Robert Saldino

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  • Q1
    Geology is the study of...
    weather
    the earth
    space
    geodes
    30s
  • Q2
    What causes the movement of tectonic plates?
    magnetism
    conduction with the core
    convection currents in the mantle
    radiation from the Sun
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following does NOT occur at convergent boundaries?
    mountain formation
    subduction
    volcanoes
    mid ocean ridges
    30s
  • Q4
    Divergent boundaries help to form ...
    mountains
    volcanoes
    ridges
    islands
    30s
  • Q5
    When continental plates converge with continental plate these form
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    islands
    mountains
    ridges
    volcanoes
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of these events would be first to occur?
    mountain formation
    weathering and erosion of a mountain
    volcanic eruption
    mid ocean ridge formation
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of these events is slowest to occur?
    mountain formation
    earthquake
    volcanic eruption
    avalanche occuring
    30s
  • Q8
    How can igneous rocks form?
    cementation
    sedimentation
    heat and pressure
    magma cooling slowly
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is NOT evidence supporting continental drift?
    glacial deposits
    fossil evidence
    the continents shaped like puzzle pieces
    pictures showing the landmass Pangaea
    30s
  • Q10
    What are we NOT able to tell from fossils?
    how the surface has changed
    how organisms have changed
    the formation of Earth
    how environments have changed
    30s
  • Q11
    Weathering, erosion and deposition help to make this type of rock
    metamorphic
    extrusive igneous
    intrusive igneous
    sedimentary
    30s
  • Q12
    Which property cannot be used to identify minerals?
    luster
    cleavage
    shape
    hardness
    30s
  • Q13
    How can we identify mineral types?
    size
    shape
    hardness
    value
    30s
  • Q14
    How does erosion hurt the soil?
    destroys bedrock
    removes fertile topsoil
    breaks it up
    creates humus
    30s
  • Q15
    Plant roots can stop erosion.
    False
    True
    30s

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