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Up From The Inferno 2 - Volcano

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A BIOGRAPHY OF THE EARTH

If you have any test reviews, homeworks, guides, anything school related that you think can be posted on this website, reach out to me at makingschooleasier@gmail.com   Question 1       Which of the following is not useful in identifying mountain belts that have eroded away and therefore are not obvious topographic features? Correct Answer: shocked quartz         Question 2       Identify the false statement. There is very little rock record for Earth's first 600 million years because: Correct Answer: the surface then was one huge ocean basin filled with hot water and nothing else.         Question 3       Which geologic time interval saw the first continents, the first life, and possibly the first plates? Correct Answer: Archean         Question 4       Which of the following has nothing to do with fossils? Correct Answer: Rodinia         Question 5       Which of the following statements is false? The first life forms: Correct

DEEP TIME

If you have any test reviews, homeworks, guides, anything school related that you think can be posted on this website, reach out to me at makingschooleasier@gmail.com   Question 1       Uniformitarianism: Correct Answer:  is illustrated by scientists' seeing pillow lava form only under water, then theorizing that pillow lava found high in the mountains today did nevertheless form under water.         Question 2             Which of the following shows four time divisions listed from oldest to youngest? Correct Answer: Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic         Question 3             Choose the proper listing of names to fit the following three descriptions: Age of Mammals, Age of Dinosaurs, and longest geologic time period. Correct Answer:  Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Precambrian         Question 4       Which of the following is not a method to determine numerical age? Correct Answer:  cross-cutting relations         Question 5      

Sedimentary Rocks

If you have any test reviews, homeworks, guides, anything school related that you think can be posted on this website, reach out to me at makingschooleasier@gmail.com   Question 1 Sedimentary rocks can form:     Correct Answer: all of the above are true         Question 2             Choose the proper listing of detritus terms, going from smallest to largest of the words offered     Correct Answer:  mud, silt, sand Question 3       Which statement is true? Pieces of broken rock produced by physical weathering are collectively called detritus     Correct Answer: Pieces of broken rock produced by physical weathering are collectively called detritus     Question 4             Which is not a "soil term"? Correct Answer:  arkose     Question 5       A nonmarine clastic sedimentary rock composed of angular fragments surrounded by matrix is: Correct Answer:  breccia     Question 6       A clastic sedimentary rock with clay and si