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Geology EOC Review - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 637 times
- The average score is 14 of 29
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A type of rock formed by the compaction and cementation of layers of sediments | Sedimentary | 94%
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| A type of rock formed by the cooling and hardening of magma | Igneous | 93%
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| A type of rock that has undergone chemical or structural change due to the effects of heat and pressure | Metamorphic | 93%
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| What is the hardest mineral on the Moh's scale of hardness | Diamond | 83%
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| Magma that reaches Earth's surface is called | lava | 83%
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| The name of a supercontinent which existed 200 million years ago | Pangea | 81%
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| What is a special property of magnetite | magnetism | 74%
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| What is the inner most layer of the earth | inner core | 71%
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| A minimum of ___ seismographs are necessary to locate the epicenter of an earthquake | 3 | 67%
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| The crust and uppermost portion of the mantle make up the... | lithosphere | 63%
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| What is a naturally occurring inorganic solid with a distinct chemical composition | mineral | 60%
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| An instrument which detects and records waves produced by earthquakes | seismograph | 58%
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| What is the least helpful property in identifying minerals | color | 57%
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| Mauna Loa is an example of a ______ volcano | shield | 51%
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| The mid-Atlantic ridge lies along a _______ boundary | divergent | 49%
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| A subduction boundary is also a ______ boundary | convergent | 47%
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| Crystals form in igneous rock when magma cools... | slowly | 47%
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| What is the point on Earth's surface that is directly above the focus | epicenter | 46%
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| _____ faults are caused by compression | reverse | 37%
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| Topsoil is found in the __-horizon | A | 26%
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| _____ the slow, imperceptable movement of soil down a slop | creep | 26%
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| ______ is the rate at which water or other liquids pass through the pore spaces of a rock | permeability | 25%
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| _____ is the breakup of rock | weathering | 25%
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| This type of sedimentary rock is formed from fragments of other rock | clastic | 23%
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| Compressional waves, can travel through any material | P waves, primary waves | 21%
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| Normal faults occur in areas where ______ is pulling the crust apart | tension | 14%
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| Another word for drainage basin | watershed | 14%
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| The zone of ______ is directly above the water table | aeration | 5%
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| A ______ _______ is a boundary between continental crust and oceanic crust | continental margin | 2%
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