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Geotech Workshop 3 Quiz

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Structural Geology (W3 topic) is concerned with...

a)

How large-scale rock shapes form, potentially resulting in defects such as joints and bedding planes

b)

Describing in-tact rock and defects such as joints and bedding planes in detail

2.

Bedding planes apply to

a)

Sedimentary rocks

b)

Foliated metamorphic rocks

c)

BOTH sedimenary and foliated metamorphic rock

3.

The gap in the rock next to the RED rectangle is a _____ and the gap next to the BLUE rectangle is a _____

a)

RED = joint, BLUE = joint

b)

RED = bedding plane, BLUE = bedding plane

c)

RED = joint, BLUE = bedding plane

d)

RED = bedding plane, BLUE = joint

4.

Which type of rock would you NOT expect to find folding occuring in?

a)

Shale

b)

Sandstone (pure quartz)

c)

Gneiss

5.

Which is NOT a type of unconformity?

a)

disconformity

b)

nonconformity

c)

anticonformity

6.

Draw your favourite mineral