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Strickland's Earth Systems Midterm Mania Review
Test Description: Midterm Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The shorter the interval between the arrival of p and s waves, the closer a city is to an earthquake's ____________
A
fault line
B
epicenter
C
focus
D
aftershock
2) The type of boundary that destroys crustal material
A
convergent
B
transverse
C
transform
D
divergent
3) The type of rock that forms along divergent boundaries, such as the mid oceanic ridge?
A
sedimentary
B
all of the above
C
metamorphic
D
igneous
4) This type of rock most often contains fossils, limestone is an example
A
calcite
B
igneous
C
sedimentary
D
metamorphic
5) Cave formation is a result of weathering by ________________, such as when limestone drips form stalagtites
A
water
B
gravity
C
ice
D
wind
6) Creep, Saltation, and Suspension are types of ____________ erosion
A
gravity
B
ice
C
wind
D
water
7) Mass wasting, landslides, avalanches, etc. are all caused by what erosive force?
A
wind
B
ice
C
gravity
D
water
8) Major mineral resources such as copper are often found at convergent subduction zones. What geographic feature is often found here as well:
A
mountains
B
volcanic mountains
C
rift valleys
D
earthquakes
9) What kind of boundaries are often associated with earthquakes that offset geology
A
convergent
B
transform
C
metamorphic
D
divergent
10) Two major things that affect how much sediment can be transported in a stream are:
A
stream location and length
B
stream width and distance to the sun
C
stream velocity and slope
D
stream temperature and rainfall
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