Geology Multiple Choice Test

The Grand Canyon is a result of two forces. What are they?

In the spring, rocks often fall onto mountan roads. Why?

Landscape Arch in Arches National Park had to be closed to visitors hiking near the base. How could an arch become dangerous?

A seismograph is a device used to measure wave movement through Earth's curst. What can it help predict?

Which best completes this chart? 1. Uplift 2. Earthquakes 3.

What is a mesa?

Why would it be helpful to the general public for scientists to predict earthquakes?

Underground salt deposits can be dissoved by ground water and carried away. What may happen next?

How long has it taken the Grand Canyon to form?

It has taken millions of years for the Grand Canyon to build up and break down. Where would the oldest rocks of the canyon most likely be?

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