Monday 17 June 2024 – Afternoon
A Level Geology
H414/03 Practical skills in geology
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
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(a) The diagram shows the rock cycle.
Weathering
and Erosion
ROCK
CYCLE
LAVA Slow uplift
to the surface
IGNEOUS
ROCK
SEDIMENTARY
MAGMA ROCK
Melting
METAMORPHIC
ROCK
Use the processes in the table to complete the rock cycle diagram.
Write the correct letter A–F in the boxes on the diagram.
A Burial, high temperatures B Compaction and C Crystallisation of
and pressures cementation magma
D Magma forms from molten
E Sedimentation F Transport
crust and mantle
[3]
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(c)* Fig. 2, in the Insert, shows a sketch of a cross section through an area that has been intruded by
an igneous body.
Explain how the information shown in Fig. 2 provides evidence for the processes of the rock
cycle. You should refer to relative dating principles and structure your answer to start with the
earliest event.
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