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Geochase

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Oban Massif what type of geologic structure?

a)

hinge line fault

b)

graden

c)

horsts

d)

normal fault

2.

What litho type is Calabar Flank

a)

Granodiorite

b)

Igneous

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Sedimentary

3.

The Mfamosing Limestone formation is dated?

a)

Cenomanian

b)

Albian

c)

Turonian

d)

Aptian

4.

These formations make up the Asu River Group expect?

a)

Abakaliki Formation

b)

Mamfe Formation

c)

Awi Formation

d)

Mfamosing Limestone Formation

5.

The Calabar Flank is bounded in the North and South by?

a)

Oban massif-Calabar hinge Line

b)

Calabar hinge line-ikpe platform

c)

Calabar hinge line-oban massif

d)

Ikpe platform- Calabar hinge line

6.

The area name "Calabar Flank" by Murat(1972) is in which Nigeria Basin?

a)

Niger Delta Basin

b)

Southern Cretaceous Benue Trough

c)

Northern Benue Trough

d)

southern Benue trough

7.

A jug hustler is one who .............. geophones

a)

Plants

b)

sells

8.

What type of rock is an Obsidian Rock

a)

Volcanic Rock

b)

Extrusive Rock

c)

Magmatic Rock

d)

Intrusive Rock

9.

What type of rock is Lapis Lazuli?

a)

Basaltic

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Volcanic

10.

Why is Diamond not considered a rock?

a)

is made up of less than three minerals

b)

is found under ground

c)

Is made predominately of one type of mineral

d)

can be considered a rock too.

11.

Which rock is not an extrusive rock

a)

Diorite

b)

Basalt

c)

Pumic

d)

Scoria

12.

On which of these has hematite been found

a)

Mercury

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Moon

13.

How long is a nautical mile in maters?

a)

1760

b)

1992

c)

1852

d)

2025

14.

-------the name of a deep-red soil, formed in a very humid region, with high alumina and iron oxide

a)

loess

b)

geothite

c)

laterite

d)

limonite

15.

The Mfamosing Formation is underlain by?

a)

Mfamosing Limestone Formation

b)

Awi Formation

c)

Oban massif

d)

calabar flank

16.

Poisson ration of water is

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

0.25

d)

0.45

17.

What mineral in Moh's hardness scale is also known for its gem varieties: sapphire and ruby

a)

Apatite

b)

Diamond

c)

Corundum

d)

Topaz

18.

The IP technique is particularly effective for detecting..............metallic ore body

a)

disseminated

b)

volacnogenic

c)

flat lying

d)

sulphid

19.

Minerals that crystallize at higher temperatures are the least stable at normal surface conditions

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Beneath a salt body, seismic reflectors are likely to be?

a)

Pulled up

b)

pushed down

21.

What is the full meaning of SRT as a geophysical method?

(a)  

22.

The Oban Massif in the Calabar area is overlain by what formation?

(a)