ITGC - Geology 2

Random geology knowledge in the land of Israël
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1. A Machtesh is formed :
only in places where a meteorite fell
only in the Negev desert of Israel and the Sinai Peninsula
primarily by erosion of soft rock
only in the Negev desert of Israel and the Golan Heights
2. Terra Rossa soil is formed out of :
Chalk
Granite
Sand Stone
Limestone
3. The following are examples of causes geomorphological activity :
tectonic movement
erosion
all of the answers are correct
wind
4. Graben is the opposite of :
a Tel
a horst
an endemic rock
Hansel
5. Earthquakes are common in Israel because
It is near major fault lines
Zeus is bowling
It is near volcanic activity
It is close to the equator
6. The sand on Israel's beaches comes from :
Upper Nile
Lower Greece
Upper Ephrates
Turkey
7. Rain will usually fall in :
High air pressure
Winter and autumn only
Winter and spring only
Low air pressure
8. Flint is :
a sedimentary rock
an igneous rock
a classic rock
a metamorphic rock
9. Carbon-14 (C14) is use to date :
Metal
Pottery
Organic Material
Animal Bones
10. Another name for Igneous rock is :
Magmatic rock
Classic rock
Hard rock
Fundamental rock
11. Calcrete rock (nari) develops on one of the following rocks :
Calcareous sandstone (kurkar)
Limestone
Chalk
Basalt
12. Which is the earliest period ?
Paleolithic
Jurassic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
13. The Judean Desert is :
Is a rain shadow desert
Is not a desert at all
Part of the Sub-Saharan Desert
A Mediterranean pasture
14. Which of these minerals are not mined from the Dead Sea and Negev :
Halite
Phosphate
Bromine
Kryptonite
15. Which picture is a Syncline ?
16. A period named after the use of metal :
Holocene
Paleolithic
Chalcolithic
Neolithic
17. Ammonites are :
Mammal Skeletons
Marine Animals
Marine soldiers
Continental soldiers
18. Karstic springs are common in :
The Be'er Sheva Basin
Judean Shefelah
The Judean Desert
Judean Hills
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