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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 ...

Crustal Deformation

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 term has nothing to do with true mountains? Correct Answer: cratonic platform                 Question 2 Which of the following conditions will tend to make rocks change by ductile deformation rather than by brittle deformation? Correct Answer: slowly applied stress                 Question 3 Pick out the true statement. The San Andreas Fault: Correct Answer: is a right-lateral strike-slip fault.                 Question 4 If you see small angular fragments of shattered rock along a linear boundary between two masses of rock, you must be looking at: Correct Answer: fault breccia                 Question 5 Faul...

The Wrath of Vulcan

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 The presence of pillow lava is evidence of what volcanic circumstance? Correct Answer: a submarine volcano Question 2 A glowing cloud of hot gases and volcanic pieces: Correct Answer: is called a pyroclastic flow or nuée ardente. Question 3 A lahar is: Correct Answer: a volcanic mud and debris flow that resembles fluid concrete. Question 4 The enlarged volcanic craters at Yellowstone, Crater Lake, and Krakatau are: Correct Answer: formed by both explosion outward and collapse inward of the mountain. Question 5 Volcanic mudflows, composed of ash, debris, and water: Correct Answer: have often resulted in damage and death to humans and their property. Question 6 Which of the following is not a form of lava? Correct Answer:  Lapilli Question 7 ...

Minerals Quiz

Which of the following statements is  false ? Formation of table salt: . Correct Answer: is an example of solidification of a melt.     Question 2 Calcite and aragonite minerals that constitute clam shells are examples of which method of mineral formation? Correct Answer: biomineralization     Question 3 Silicates: Correct Answer:    all of the above.     Question 4    Which of the following statements is  false ? Crystals: Correct Answer:    are formed by the high-temperature, extremely rapid process known as solid-state diffusion.     Question 5    Which of the following is  not  a mineral? Correct Answer:    Oil, because it's a liquid, not a solid.     Question 6    The tendency of a mineral to break and produce smooth, curving shel...