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