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  • 1

    What are the solid substances that are found in rocks and which make up the Earth's crust?

    minerals

  • 2

    How many types of weathering are there?

    3

  • 3

    Which environmental factor causes both freeze-thaw and onion-skin weathering?

    temperature

  • 4

    What is another word to describe onion- Skin weathering?

    exfoliation

  • 5

    What is cause of biological weathering?

    plants

  • 6

    Which environmental factor cause chemical weathering?

    acid rain

  • 7

    Which word describes the falling away of weathered rock pieces?

    erosion

  • 8

    Which of these is not a method of transportation of rock fragments?

    by bus

  • 9

    Where does most sediment get deposited?

    at the mouth of a river

  • 10

    10. What is the correct order of events in the rock cycle?

    weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, sedimentation

  • 11

    What is produced by the radioactive decay of isotopes in the mantle and crust?

    radiogenic heat

  • 12

    How the conduction in the surface of the earth affect the temperature of our atmosphere?

    Air molecules come in contact with the warmer surface of the land and ocean resulting to the increase of its thermal energy.

  • 13

    Why radioactive decay plays a significant role in Earth's internal heat?

    All of the above

  • 14

    Which of the following is described as the process of heat exchange between the Sun and the Earth that controls the temperatures of the latter?

    radiation

  • 15

    What kind of heat transfer occurs mostly on the Earth's surface?

    radiation

  • 16

    What refers to the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy caused by a convection current?

    earthquake

  • 17

    What kind of process by which heat energy is transmitted through collisions between neighboring atoms or molecules?

    conduction

  • 18

    Which of the following stores magma and located in a region just beneath the crust all the way to the core?

    mantle

  • 19

    Which of the following is the outermost layer of the Earth?

    crust

  • 20

    What heat transfer of fluid in the earth's interior results to the movement of rocky mantle up to the surface of the earth?

    convection current

  • 21

    What process occurs if there are formation and movement of magma under the earth's crust?

    magmatism

  • 22

    What term should be used to describe a semi-liquid hot molten rocks located beneath the Earth?

    magma

  • 23

    In what part of the earth does magmatism happen?

    Asthenosphere

  • 24

    What do you call the semi-liquid hot molten rocks found on the surface of earth once the volcano erupts?

    lava

  • 25

    During partial melting of magma, where does decompression melting take place?

    mid-ocean ridge

  • 26

    6. Which of the following is NOT a factor of partial melting?

    an increase in pressure

  • 27

    When water or carbon dioxide is added to hot rocks, the melting points of minerals within the rocks decrease. What process is being described?

    flux melting

  • 28

    What are the two most abundant elements in magma?

    silicon and oxygen

  • 29

    What will happen to the temperature of rocks during partial melting?

    increases

  • 30

    During partial melting of magma, where does heat transfer take place?

    convergent boundary

  • 31

    Mantle rocks remain solid when exposed to high pressure. However, during convection, these rocks tend to go upward (shallower level) and the pressure is reduced. What process is being described?

    decompression melting

  • 32

    During partial melting, which of the following minerals melt first?

    both b and c

  • 33

    During partial melting of magma, where does flux melting take place?

    subduction zone

  • 34

    Conduction in mantle happens when heat is transferred from hotter molten rocks to the Earth's cold crust. What process is being described?

    heat transfer

  • 35

    How do temperature and pressure affect metamorphism?

    The deeper the rock depth, the higher the pressure and temperature.

  • 36

    Samer is walking down the river when she sees an unknown metamorphic rock. Which of the following characteristic can BEST help her to immediately identify the type of metamorphism that the rock underwent using a magnifying glass?

    grain size

  • 37

    Which of the following words is NOT associated with metamorphism?

    weathering

  • 38

    What is the effect of heat and pressure in rocks as there is an increase in depth?

    grain size becomes coarse

  • 39

    Foliation or lineation happens among deformed rocks due to

    pressure and recrystallization of rocks

  • 40

    Which of the following relationships is INCORRECT?

    non-foliated: phyllite

  • 41

    What is the main factor that affects regional metamorphism?

    pressure

  • 42

    Which of the following rock sample contains fined texture?

    hornfels

  • 43

    What happens to the grain size of the minerals in rocks when the heat is increased?

    It increases

  • 44

    Which of the following DOESN'T belong to the group?

    dolomite

  • 45

    Which of the following rock samples is less influenced by the heat? A. B. C. D.

    slate

  • 46

    Which of the following is NOT true about metamorphism?

    Pressure is the main factor of contact metamorphism.

  • 47

    How do you describe the grain size texture of Hornfels?

    It has fine texture

  • 48

    Ava plays a clay bar. She pushed the two sides of the dey bar using equal force from her hands on the same axis. What type of stress diet she exerted on the clay bar?

    Compressional stress

  • 49

    How does the bar of clay behave after the application of stress in item no. 1? (Ava)

    The clay bar wilt fold or fracture.

  • 50

    Mountains are a result of high-impact stress caused when two plates collided. What kind of stress caused it to form?

    compressional stress

  • 51

    Which of the following type of stress is exerted in convergent plate boundaries?

    Compressional stress

  • 52

    Which of the following location are shear stress commonly occur?

    Transform plate boundaries

  • 53

    What happened to the rocks under shear stress?

    The rock walls slip to each other on opposite direction.

  • 54

    Which of the following type of fault is found in divergent plate boundaries?

    Tensional stres

  • 55

    East African Rift formed by stress that causes the hanging wall to drop down. Which among the type of stress did it belongs?

    Tensional stress

  • 56

    A compressive stress was exerted on the rock layers forming a simple fold or bend. What is the type of fold formed on the rock layers?

    Monocline

  • 57

    What will happen to the rock if it is exposed to a tension stress?

    Rocks will be pulled apart

  • 58

    What type of fold is formed when a compressive stress resulted to a landmass that arches upward?

    Anticline

  • 59

    Whattype of stress is shown on the illustration below?

    Shear stress

  • 60

    Reverse fault formed through the stress that causes the hanging wall to move up. Which among the following are the result of this type of fault?

    Himalayas

  • 61

    Which of the following type of stress creates the world's highest mountain ranges?

    Compressional stress

  • 62

    Which of the following type of stress formed the San Andreas Fault?

    Shear stress