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Test Description: Rocks, Plate Tectonics, volcanoes
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1) Which of the following provides evidence for plate tectonics?
A
atmospheric temperatures
B
sea-floor topography
C
ocean currents
D
Coriolis Effect
2) A fault is an evidence of which kind of plate boundary?
A
convergent
B
sliding or transform
C
divergent
D
uniform
3) The convergence of two continental plates would produce
A
rift valleys
B
island arcs
C
folded mountains
D
trenches
4) Which of the following is most responsible for the formation of new crust at the edge of a tectonic plate?
A
mountain building
B
two tectonic plates sliding past one another
C
magma rising from the mantle at a divergent boundary
D
subduction of one oceanic plate under a convergent boundary
5) An eruption of thin, fluid lava would likely be
A
an explosive eruption
B
a quiet eruption
C
a cinder cone
D
alternate quiet and explosive eruption
6) The driving force that causes magma to erupt is
A
amount of silica.
B
pressure of gases.
C
convection current.
D
water.
7) Which best describes a cinder cone volcano?
A
violent eruption producing gentle slope
B
voluminous lava producing gentle slope
C
violent eruption producing steep slope
D
violent and quiet eruptions
8) Which type of rock is formed from magma?
A
organic
B
igneous
C
sedimentary
D
metamorphic
9) Which type of metamorphism is mostly likely to be caused by small intrusion of magma into dry rock material?
A
hydrothermal metamorphism
B
dynamothermal metamorphism
C
contact metamorphism
D
regional metamorphism
10) Most sedimentary rocks are formed by
A
eruption of volcanoes
B
changes deep within Earth
C
compaction and cementation
D
uplifting and melting
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