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California Geology - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 41 times
- The average score is 6 of 17
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Major plate boundary pictured above | San Andreas Fault | 96%
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| Tectonic Plate west of above | Pacific | 83%
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| Tectonic Plate east of above | North American | 58%
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| What carved Yosemite Valley | Glacier | 54%
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| Large lake near Imperial Valley | Salton Sea | 50%
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| Volcanic Mountains that formed as a result of above’s subduction | Sierra Nevada | 50%
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| Natural oil seeps in La Brea and Carpinteria with Ice Age fossils | Tar Pits | 50%
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| Remnant of that plate still subducting under the Pacific Northwest | Juan De Fuca | 29%
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| Name a volcano in California that formed as a result of that plate’s subduction | Mt. Shasta, Mt. Lassen, Medicine Lake | 29%
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| Cone-shaped river deposit at the mouths of canyons | Alluvial Fan | 25%
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| Type of plate boundary near the above | Divergent | 25%
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| Fault along the Tehachapi Mountains | Garlock Fault | 17%
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| Caldera near Mammoth Mountain | Long Valley | 17%
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| Rock Structure in Devil’s Postpile National Monument | Columnar Basalts | 13%
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| Tectonic Plate that once subducted under California | Farallon Plate | 13%
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| Area of major fault around Mount Piños where plates are converging like in Nepal | Big Bend | 8%
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| Underwater gorges found off the coast of California, such as in Monterey Bay | Submarine Canyon | 8%
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