Quiz: Module 01 Quiz
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A
Mantle
B
Outer Core
C
Inner Core
D1
(Continental) Crust
Use the diagram below and match the lettered layers with their names.
DZ
D1
E
A
B
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D2
(Oceanic) Crust
E
Asthenosphere
F
Lithosphere
10 pts
Question 2
Which of the following statements are expressions of the idea of
uniformitarianism?
This question has three (3) possible correct answers. You will receive 3.3 points
for each correct answer and lose 3.3 points for each incorrect answer selection.
The present is the key to the past.
Physical, chemical, and biological laws that operate today have also operated in the past.
Noah's flood deposited all the sedimentary strata on Earth.
Earth's landscapes were shaped primarily by great catastrophes.
Canyons are produced by sudden, great worldwide disasters with unknowable causes
that no longer operate.
Canyons are carved (eroded) by running water over vast spans of geologic time.
10 pts
Question 3
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1.
Igneous to sedimentary
Uplift, weathering, transporta
2.
Igneous to metamorphic
Increased pressure and inten
3.
Sedimentary to igneous
Melting, cooling and crystali
4.
Sedimentary to metamorphic
Increased pressure and inten
5.
Metamorphic to igneous
Melting, cooling and crystali
Match the processes in the right column (lettered choices) with the specified
transformation in the column on the left (numbered choices).
Each number should have one letter assigned to it. Letters may be used more
than once.
Select Carefully
1. Igneous to
sedimentary
2. Igneous to
metamorphic
3. Sedimentary to
igneous
4. Sedimentary to
metamorphic
5. Metamorphic to
igneous
A. Uplift, weathering, transportation and
deposition
B. Increased pressure and/or intense heating
causing chemical reactions between
minerals
C. Melting to make magma, followed by cooling
and crystalization
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Metamorphic to sedimentary
Uplift, weathering, transporta
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