Geology Review

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What can geologists conclude from a fossil? Options: Who the organism dated in high school, age and environment, the color of the organism, if the organism is male or female

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age and environment

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What letter is the oldest? Options: a, b, d, c

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c

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What letter is the youngest? Options: a, b, d, c

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d

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What does D represent? Options: a layer of rock, lava, an unconformity, weird gray stuff

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an unconformity

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What does E represent? Options: fault, lava, an unconformity, weird gray stuff

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fault

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What kind of resource is in this image? Options: renewable, nonrenewable

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renewable

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What is global warming?

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the gradual heating of Earth

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This image depicts

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catastrophism

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What processes have to occur before a rock can become sedimentary? (Options: weathering, erosion, compaction, cementation, intense heat and pressure, melting and cooling of rock, metamorphism)

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weathering, erosion, compaction, cementation

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For a rock to go from sedimentary to metamorphic, what will the rock undergo? Options: weathering, erosion, compaction, cementation, intense heat and pressure, melting and cooling, a lot of counseling

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intense heat and pressure