

Investigating Unusual Geological Findings
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Physics, Chemistry, Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Liam Anderson
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial task the team set out to do at the vertices of the triangle?
Install magnetic sensors
Collect soil samples
Poke two holes and take measurements
Measure the depth of the river
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unusual behavior did the team notice during the drilling process?
The frequency changed color
The drill stopped working
The compass started spinning
The temperature dropped suddenly
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the team speculate might be causing the compass to spin?
A hidden magnetic field
A malfunction in the compass
A transfer of electromagnetic energy
A nearby electrical storm
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the strange black substance the team discovered?
Graphite
Oil
Gilsonite
Coal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What elements did the team find in the black substance?
Lead and zinc
Strontium and barium
Gold and silver
Iron and copper
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the team find the presence of strontium and barium interesting?
They are rare earth metals
They have radioactive isotopes
They are used in construction
They are common in soil
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