Which is a glacier erosional feature? Cirque Drumlin
During warmer climates ablations is greater than accumulation. True False
Which sea is Greece located on? the South China Sea the Mediterranean Sea the Caribbean Sea
Match the mountain range with its formation. Aleutian Grand Tetons Andes Himalayas square Two continents colliding ? square Plates spreading ? square Two ocean plates colliding ? square Near a subduction zone ?
Which of the following is not one of the major islands of Japan? A. Honshu B. Okinawa C. Hokkaido D. Iwo Jima
Which of the following rock types is NOT a sedimentary rock? Sandstone Shale Granite Limestone
The composition of metamorphic rock is primarily controlled by __ the type of metamorphism the tectonic setting the composition of the parent rock none of the above
Both varieties of __ happened in the opening moments of the 1980 eruption of Mount Saint Helens. A) Merapian-style pyroclastic flows. B) Pelean-style pyroclastic flows. C) Plinian-style pyroclastic flows. D) Vesuvian-style tephra falls.
Is this a true generalization? Any earthquake that registers 6 or higher is considered a major quake. yes no
Which of the following is a type of chemical sedimentary rock? breccia limestone shale sandstone
Which of these can determine the size of grains in igneous rocks? Amount of rare minerals Distance from a plate boundary Size of the volcano Cooling rate of molten rock
Which two of the following best describe what events led to ore deposits in the Earth. A Hydrothermal activities B Rain shadow effects Solar eruptions D Tidal waves E Volcanoes
Largest East Asian country by land area? A) Mongolia B) Japan C) China D) South Korea
Climatic regions are classified according to temperature and __ Which phrase best completes the sentence? altitude ocean currents distance from bodies of water precipitation
Which location has the trail Mary Jane Falls? Red Rock Lake Mead Mount Charleston
Scientists use the rock cycle to describe the processes by which - all different types of fossils were transformed into rock one type of rock can be changed into another type of rock tectonic plates shift around the earth's surface mineral crystals and compositions are identified
Off the coast of Belize lies the world's second largest: A) Barrier reef B) Mountain range C) Canyon D) Salt flat
$4$ Explain why the age of a fault is younger than the rocks in which it is found?
ver the questions using the posted (PDF) lectures and your in-class notes. Question 4 A volcanic mudflow is called a __ $\square $ 1 pts
The youngest seafloor rocks are found: underneath the continents evenly distributed throughout the ocean nearest to the mid -ocean ridges nearest to the continental shelves where the ocean is the flattest