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Geology Pt 2 Review

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 47mins

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Class
Date
1.

What geological feature forms as a result of Continental-Oceanic Convergent boundary?

a)
Mountain Range
b)

Oceanic Trench

c)

Ridge

d)

Rift

2.

What geological feature forms from the result of continental-continental convergent boundary?

a)
Volcanic Island Arc
b)
Oceanic Trench
c)
Mountain Range
d)
Rift Valley
3.

What geological feature forms from the result of oceanic-oceanic convergent boundary?

a)
Mountain Range
b)

Volcanic Islands

c)

Rift

d)

Ridge

4.

What geological feature forms as the result of continental-continental divergent boundaries?

a)
Mountain Ranges
b)
Rift Valleys
c)
Oceanic Trenches
d)

Ridges

5.

What geological feature forms as a result of oceanic-oceanic divergent boundaries?

a)

Rifts

b)

Volcanic Arc

c)

Ridge Valley

d)

Volcanic Islands

6.

What are the two types of crust?

(a)  

7.

What causes the plates to move?

(a)  

8.

Where does convection currents occur in the earth?

(a)  

9.

​ is the layer of the Earth that is liquid.

a)
Outer Core
b)
Crust
c)
Inner Core
d)
Upper Mantle
e)
Middle Mantle
10.

Why does oceanic crust subduct under continental crust?

a)
Because oceanic crust is denser than continental crust
b)
Because oceanic crust is lighter than continental crust
c)

Because continental crust is denser than oceanic crust

d)

Because continental crust is colder than oceanic crust

11.

Which fault is the picture?

a)

Normal Fault

b)

Reverse Fault

c)

Strike-Slip Fault

12.

Which fault is this picture?

a)

Normal Fault

b)

Reverse Fault

c)

Strike-Slip Fault

13.

Which fault is this picture?

a)

Normal Fault

b)

Reverse Fault

c)

Strike-Slip Fault

14.

Which of the following would e the LEAST destructive to the land?

a)

5.6 Magnitude

b)

4.3 Magnitude

c)

3.0 Magnitude

d)

7.1 Magnitude

15.

Where are most volcanoes located?

a)

Divergent Boundary

b)

Transform Boundary

c)

Convergent Boundary

d)

Hot Spots

16.

Suppose a seismograph at an earthquake monitoring station is 5,000 km away from the epicenter of an earthquake. How long did it take the P-wave to make it to the seismograph?

a)

15 minutes

b)

9 minutes 20 seconds

c)

2 minutes 40 seconds

d)

8 minutes 20 seconds

17.

Suppose a seismograph at an earthquake monitoring station is 5,600 km away from the epicenter of an earthquake. How long did it take the S-wave to make it to the seismograph?

a)

16 minutes

b)

9 minutes

c)

10 minutes

d)

4 minutes

18.

How many seismographs are needed to determine the location of an earthquake?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

19.

A P-Wave...

a)

Push and Pulls

b)

Side to side

c)

Up and down

20.

S-Waves....

a)

Push and Pull

b)

Side to Side

c)

Up and Down

21.

Surface Waves....

a)

Push and Pull

b)

Side to Side

c)

Up and Down

22.

Most destructive wave is a

a)

P-Wave

b)

S-Wave

c)

Surface Wave

23.

Choose what applies for:

Cinder Cones

a)

Explosive Eruption

b)

Gentle Eruption

c)

Alternating between explosive and gentle eruptions

d)

Convergent Boundary

e)

Divergent Boundary

24.

Choose what applies for:

Shield Cones

a)

Explosive Eruptions

b)

Gentle Eruptions

c)

Alternating between explosive and gentle eruptions

d)

Convergent Boundary

e)

Divergent Boundary

25.

Choose what applies for:

Composite Cones

a)

Explosive Eruptions

b)

Gentle Eruptions

c)

Alternating between explosive and gentle eruptions

d)

Convergent Boundary

e)

Divergent Boundary

26.

Choose what applies for:

Cinder Cones

a)

Large Mountain

b)

Small Mountain

c)

Gently sloped sides

d)

Steep sides

27.

Choose what applies for:

Shield Cones

a)

Large Mountain

b)

Small Mountain

c)

Gently Sloped Sides

d)

Steep Sides

28.

Choose what applies for:

Composite Cones

a)

Large Mountain

b)

Small Mountain

c)

Gently sloped sides

d)

Steep Sides

29.

What is a volcanic mudflow?

(a)  

30.

Choose what applies:

Subduction Boundary Eruptions

a)

Explosive eruptions

b)

Occur at Divergent Boundary

c)

Thick Felsic Lava

d)

Thin Mafic Lava

e)

Occur at convergent boundary

31.

Choose what applies:

Rift Boundary Eruptions

a)

Thick Felsic Lava

b)

Think Mafic Lava

c)

Convergent Boundary

d)

Divergent Boundary

e)

Gentle Eruptions

32.

What is a vibration of the Earth produced by a rapid release of energy?

a)

Earthquake

b)

Volcano

c)

Tectonic plate

d)

Mountain

33.

What is an opening in the earth’s crust through which magma/lava, ash and gasses escape?

a)

Earthquake

b)

Volcano

c)

Tectonic Plate

d)

Mountain

34.

Made up of tiny, dust-like fragments of jagged rocks, minerals, and volcanic gasses?

a)

Lahar Flows

b)

Atmospheric Ash

c)

Pyroclastic Flows

d)

Earthquake

35.

Avalanches containing lava, ash, volcanic gasses and volcanic bombs.

a)

Lahar Flows

b)

Atmospheric Ash

c)

Pyroclastic Flows

d)

Earthquakes

36.

What is A?

a)

Main Vent

b)

Crater

c)

Steam

d)

Lava

37.

What is B?

a)

Volcano Bombs

b)

Main Vent

c)

Ash Cloud

d)

Lava

38.

What is C?

a)

Ash

b)

Main Vent

c)

Steam

d)

Lava

39.

What is E?

a)

Main Vent

b)

Cone

c)

Crater

d)

Secondary Vent

40.

What is F?

a)

Crater

b)

Lava

c)

Ash

d)

Volcanic Bombs

41.

What is G?

a)

Ash Cloud

b)

Volcanic Bombs

c)

Steam

d)

Lava

42.

What is H?

a)

Magma Flow

b)

Lava Flow

c)

Ash

d)

Crater

43.

What is I?

a)

Crater

b)

Side Vent

c)

Cone

d)

Volcanic Bombs

44.

What is J? (The one under G)

a)

Steam

b)

Crater

c)

Layers of harden rock and ash

d)

Side Vent

45.

What is K?

a)

Layers of hardened rock and ash

b)

Crater

c)

Side vent

d)

Lava

46.

What is L?

a)

Main Vent

b)

Side Vent

c)

Lava

d)

Magma Chamber

47.

What is M?

a)

Secondary Vent

b)

Magma Chamber

c)

Lava

d)

Main Vent

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