GEG 111 Exam 3
Which of the following is an exogenic process? - CORRECT
ANSWER weathering
Which of the following is an endogenic process? - CORRECT
ANSWER volcanism
Uniformitarianism assumes that - CORRECT ANSWER the
same physical processes we see today are a key to
understanding the processes that have been operating throughout
geologic time
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the geologic time
scale? - CORRECT ANSWER The bulk of Earth's history has
occurred during the Precambrian eon.
Which of the following is NOT a criteria to be classified as a
mineral? - CORRECT ANSWER Anthropogenic
Boundaries between intervals of the geological time scale are
determined by - CORRECT ANSWER Major events in Earth's
history, such as major extinctions.
An assemblage of minerals bound together is called a -
CORRECT ANSWER rock
An element or combination of elements that forms an inorganic,
natural compound is called a - CORRECT ANSWER mineral
The subfield of geography and geology concerned with the study
of the origins, evolutions, form, and spatial distribution of Earth's
landforms is - CORRECT ANSWER geomorphology
Areas of crustal collision and subduction occur along - CORRECT
ANSWER convergent boundaries
Areas of upwelling material from the mantle to form new seafloor
occur along - CORRECT ANSWER divergent boundaries
Areas where plates slide past one another, usually ar right angles
to a seafloor spreading are - CORRECT ANSWER transform
boundaries
The three basic rock types are - CORRECT ANSWER
sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous.
Which of the following is NOT a process than can cause
metamorphism? - CORRECT ANSWER Solidification of
magma
Metamorphism that occurs over broad areas when the pressure
and associated heat of of overlaying rocks or other tectonic forces
cause the rocks to undergo deformation is known as - CORRECT
ANSWER regional metamorphism
Continental crust is basically ________, whereas oceanic crust is
basically ________. - CORRECT ANSWER granite; basalt
Sedimentary rocks are more a product of the ________ system
whereas metamorphic and igneous rocks are more a product of
the ________ system. - CORRECT ANSWER exogenic;
endogenic
Molten rock beneath Earth's surface is known as ________,
whereas molten rock on Earth's surface is called ________. -
CORRECT ANSWER magma; lav
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