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ES Jan 10

Authored by Joseph Fronda

Geography

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Foliated rocks are characterized by:

visible layers

angular fragments

high temperature

small size

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

By studying the minerals of a metamorphic rock, one can deduce information about the conditions in which the rock formed. Which statement BEST explains this?

Some minerals are produced spontaneously under certain temperatures and pressures.

As pressure and temperature increase, existing minerals become unstable causing them to change which are stable in the new environment.

Rocks exposed to the same conditions will have the same mineral composition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Contact metamorphism occurs at:

Shallow depth, low pressure, high temperature

Shallow depth, high pressure, low temperature

Extreme depth, high pressure, high temperature

Extreme depth, high pressure, low temperature

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The continental drift theory was proposed by:

Albert Einstein

Alfred Einstein

Alfred Wegener

Albert Wegener

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The process which oceanic plates go under continental plates, as illustrated in the figure, is:

induction

subduction

deduction

integration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An ocean has a mid-oceanic ridge at the eastern boundary and a trench at the western boundary. Which of the following statements are true about this ocean? The age of rocks is _____ from east to west and rocks get destroyed at the _____ boundary.

increasing; eastern

increasing; western

decreasing; western

decreasing; eastern

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This process of magma generation occurs when extreme accumulated pressure is released at mid-oceanic ridges.

Flux melting

Decompression melting

Mantle plume generation

Igneous intrusion

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