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Geology 3
Test Description: Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The S wave is the
A
Not an Earthquake Wave
B
Could be an Earthquake Wave
C
Slowest Earthquake Wave
D
Fastest Earthquake Wave
2) The P wave is
A
The fastest Earthquake Wave
B
Not an Earthquake Wave
C
Could be an Earthquake Wave
D
The slowest Earthquake Wave
3) Core, Mantle, and Crust are
A
Made of silver, 1800 miles wide, and broken into tectonic plates
B
Made of iron, 1800 miles wide, and broken into tectonic plates
C
Made of iron, 4100 miles wide, and broken into tectonic plates
D
Made of iron, 1800 miles wide, and one thick, unbroken plate
4) Richter Scale
A
Scale of Hurricane intensity 1 -10
B
Scale of Earthquake intensity 1 - 10
C
Scale of Tornado intensity 1 - 10
D
Scale of Volcano intensity 1 - 10
5) A fossil is
A
Only mosquitoes found in amber
B
Mr. Ward
C
Dinosaurs
D
Any evidence of a living thing preserved from the past
6) Catastrophism is
A
Earth not being formed
B
Earth being formed gently and slowly
C
Earth being changed violently and quickly
D
Earth sometimes being formed
7) Uniformitarianism is
A
The principle that Earth is getting larger
B
The principle that the Earth changed gradually over time
C
The principle that Earth is getting smaller
D
The principle that the Earth changed violently over a short period of time
8) The Pennsylvanian, Paleozoic, and the Permian are
A
states
B
geologic time periods
C
types of rocks
D
towns
9) Lapilli is an example of
A
volcanic block
B
volcanic bomb
C
lava
D
pyroclastic material
10) A volcano that is a shield was made by a(n)
A
compulsive eruption
B
explosive eruption
C
nonexplosive eruption
D
implosive eruption
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