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Physical weathering can best be described as - ️️The process of making large rocks into smaller ones without changing the composition Porosity is: - ️️The measure of open space in a rock or sediment Prediction of future earthquakes is - ️️Is largely given as a statistical probability ...

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EAPS 79 Lecture Quizzes

Physical weathering can best be described as - ✔️✔

️The process of making large rocks into smaller ones

without changing the composition

Porosity is: - ✔️✔️The measure of open space in a rock

or sediment

Prediction of future earthquakes is - ✔️✔️Is largely

given as a statistical probability

Rain Shadow deserts will form - ✔️✔️Warm air

condenses as it rises over topography dropping
precipitation on one side of a mountain belt

Rigid displacement, rigid rotation, and shape change are

all examples of _____________. - ✔️✔️Deformation

,Sedimentary rocks are significant in geology for the

following reasons excepts - ✔️✔️They helps us

understand the composition of the mantle

Starting with a source magma (melt) from the upper

mantle (asthenosphere), how would the structure of

crystalizing silicate minerals evolve as the magma slowly

cooled? - ✔️✔️The silicate mineral structures would:

become more complex




All of the following are long term geologic causes of

climate change except: - ✔️✔️Burning of fossil fuels




Are examples:

-Plate motions

-Sustained eruption of large volcanoes

, As a mantle melt first starts to cool, still at high T, what

minerals would you most likely see in the first rock to

crystalize and settle out? - ✔️✔️Olivine, Pyroxene, Ca-

Palgioclase

Base level is: - ✔️✔️The lowest point to which a river

can erode to

Based on this figure from Lecture 4: what do the deep

earthquake locations correlate with? - ✔️✔️Subducting

slabs

Based on this image what is going on near the grey where

the rock is colder? - ✔️✔️The rock is denser and sinks

Based upon the abundances of elements we discussed in

lecture 8, where is the Silicon and Oxygen most

concentrated in the Earth? - ✔️✔️Crust Where do

carbonate rocks form - ✔️✔️In shallow marine

environments and the deep ocean

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