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Volcanoes And Earthquakes
Test Description: Review of Earth science unit content
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following are types of volcanoes?
A
Shield
B
All of the above
C
Cinder Cone
D
Composite
2) Which of the following forces are responsible for strike-slip faults?
A
Compressional
B
Tensional
C
All of the above
D
Shear
3) Movement of tectonic plates cause faulting, otherwise known as a/an ____________ in Earth's crust.
A
Hole
B
Line
C
Earthquake
D
Break
4) What causes tilting of Earth's rock layers?
A
Erosion of sedimentary surfaces
B
Deposition along a slanted hill
C
Tectonic Plate movement
D
All of the above
5) What is cooled volcanic material that has fallen back to Earth?
A
Magma
B
Cinderlings
C
Lava
D
Tephra
6) Which of the following volcano types are the most explosive? Which is the least explosive?
A
Composite, Cinder Cone
B
Cinder Cone, Shield
C
Shield, Composite
D
Composite, Shield
7) What type of fault is formed when the hanging wall moves upward?
A
Strike-Slip
B
All of the above
C
Normal
D
Reverse
8) Which of the following is an abrupt change to Earth's surface?
A
Deltas forming at the mouth of a river
B
Erosion of folded mountain ranges
C
Landslides moving loose rock down a hill
D
Sediments depositing along the sea floor
9) Which of the following would be most likely to form a volcano?
A
Diverging oceanic plates
B
Diverging oceanic and continental plates
C
Converging continental plates
D
Converging oceanic and continental plates
10) What type of fault is formed when the hanging wall and footwall move horizontally?
A
All of the above
B
Strike-Slip
C
Reverse
D
Normal
11) What type of volcano is formed from basaltic lava with gently sloping sides?
A
All of the above
B
Cinder-Cone
C
Shield
D
Composite
12) What type of volcano is formed from alternating layers of tephra and basaltic lava?
A
All of the above
B
Cinder-Cone
C
Composite
D
Shield
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