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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 ...

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 ...

Up From The Inferno - Volcano

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   Which of the following statements is  false ? Igneous rocks: Correct Answer:  are termed phaneritic if they're fine-grained.    Question 2 The dramatic scenery of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California: Correct Answer:  owes its existence to erosion of a batholith.    Question 3 A rock is porphyritic. Which of the following words could  not  be used to describe it? Correct Answer: pyroclastic    Question 4 Granite: Correct Answer: all of the above.    Question 5 Which of the following igneous rocks does  not  have a glassy texture? Correct Answer: pegmatite    Question 6 After an explosive volcanic erup...