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