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Earth's Surface
Test Description: This test reviews topics such as stress and strain, epicenter and focus, batholith, hogback, dike, sill, U-shaped vs V-shaped valleys, erosion vs. weathering.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Strain is the * and stress is the **
A
response to the force, force
B
movement, tension
C
elastic force, plastic force
D
force, response to the force
2) When rock units are molded or bent and don't recover their shape, this is
A
torsional strain
B
elastic strain
C
fracture strain
D
plastic strain
3) When rock units recover their shape after a force is released, this is
A
torsional strain
B
fracture strain
C
plastic strain
D
elastic strain
4) The point where seismic waves originate is the
A
tsunami
B
epicenter
C
volcano
D
focus
5) An intrusion that cuts across rock bodies is a
A
hogback
B
batholith
C
sill
D
dike
6) An intrusion between sedimentary rock layers is a
A
batholith
B
hogback
C
dike
D
sill
7) When a large amount of magma has cooled and hardened underground, this is a
A
sill
B
hogback
C
batholith
D
dike
8) Which one of the following does not belong with the other three?
A
meanders
B
floodplain
C
delta
D
loess
9) Rivers form * valleys and glaciers form ** valleys.
A
V-shaped, U-shaped
B
wide, narrow
C
There is no difference between the valleys created.
D
U-shaped, V-shaped
10) Is it possible to have erosion without weathering?
A
It depends on the temperature.
B
It depends on the type of soil.
C
No
D
Yes
*select an answer for all questions
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