Lab 5 sedimentary rocks - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 4 - 42.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points The number one factor causing landslides is (are) _____.  A. precipitation  B. volcanic eruptions  C. glaciation  D. freeze-thaw cycles  E. earthquakes Answer Key:A Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Folds like anticlines and synclines are most associated with _______.  A. Tectonic shear  B. Tectonic compression  C. Erosion  D. Tectonic e...

Pervious questions 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which two elements are the most common in the crust?  A. iron and magnesium  B. potassium and magnesium  C. silicon and oxygen Which element comprises about 8% of the crust?  A. silicon  B. iron  C. aluminum Which of the following techniques is the MOST diagnostic or reliable?  A. color  B. hardness  C. cleavage Question 4 of 25 0.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is considered to be composed of a mineral?  A. l...

9/25/2020 APUS CLE : ERSC181 I002 Sum 20 : Tests & Quizzes 4.0/ 4.0 Points 4.0/ 4.0 Points Week 1 Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 Which subatomic particle is NOT found in the nucleus? A. proton B. neutron C. electron Feedback: 3.1.1 Question 2 of 25 Which of the following is considered to be composed of a mineral? A. coal B. your teeth C. glass (un-ordered atoms) D. lab-grown diamond E. icicle ERSC181...

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Overall Grade (highest attempt): 96 / 100 - 96 % Question 1 2/2 points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weathering and erosi...

The number one factor causing landslides is (are) . • A. precipitation • B. volcanic eruptions • C. glaciation • D. freeze-thaw cycles • E. earthquakes Answer Key:A Question 2 of 50 2.0 / 2.0 Points Folds like anticlines and synclines are most associated with . • A. Tectonic shear • B. Tectonic compression • C. Erosion • D. Tectonic extension • E. Volcanism Answer Key:B Question...

Where is the top of the asthenosphere closest to the earth’s surface? • A. Next to a subduction zone • B. Underneath a collision zone • C. In the center of continental plates (craton) • D. Underneath a transform fault • E. Underneath a mid-ocean ridge Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points James Hutton’s statement that “the present is the key to the past” (uniformitarianism) is demonstrated by .• A. the Earth’s landscapes are fixed and have not changed • B. anc...

Test Bank For Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology (10th Edition) 10th Edition by AGI American Geological Institute, NAGT - National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Richard M. Busch , Dennis G. T asa Table of Contents General Tips for Getting Started 2 Errata 4 Before You Teach a Laboratory 5 Pedagogical Model 7 Lab 1: Thinking Like a Geologist 8 Lab 2: Plate Tectonics and the Origin of Magma 23 Lab 3: Mineral Properties, Identification, and Uses 40 Lab 4: Rock-Forming Processes and the Roc...

Test Bank For Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology (10th Edition) 10th Edition by AGI American Geological Institute, NAGT - National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Richard M. Busch , Dennis G. T asa Table of Contents General Tips for Getting Started 2 Errata 4 Before You Teach a Laboratory 5 Pedagogical Model 7 Lab 1: Thinking Like a Geologist 8 Lab 2: Plate Tectonics and the Origin of Magma 23 Lab 3: Mineral Properties, Identification, and Uses 40 Lab 4: Rock-Forming Processes and the Roc...

Which two elements are the most common in the crust? • A. iron and magnesium • B. potassium and magnesium • C. silicon and oxygen Which element comprises about 8% of the crust? • A. silicon • B. iron • C. aluminum Which of the following techniques is the MOST diagnostic or reliable? • A. color • B. hardness • C. cleavage Question 4 of 25 0.0 / 4.0 Points Which of the following is considered to be composed of a mineral? • A. lab-grown...

Test Bank For Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology (10th Edition) 10th Edition by AGI American Geological Institute, NAGT - National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Richard M. Busch , Dennis G. T asa Table of Contents General Tips for Getting Started 2 Errata 4 Before You Teach a Laboratory 5 Pedagogical Model 7 Lab 1: Thinking Like a Geologist 8 Lab 2: Plate Tectonics and the Origin of Magma 23 Lab 3: Mineral Properties, Identification, and Uses 40 Lab 4: Rock-Forming Processes and the Roc...