Quiz - Rocks and Plate Tectonics

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11/16/23, 12:23 PM Quiz: Presentations Rocks and Plate Tectonics: PHSC210: Elements of Earth Science (D02) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476695/quizzes/2385817?module_item_id=53911125 1/5 Skip to Main Content Quiz: Presentations Rocks and Plate Tectonics Due Jul 10 at 11:59pm Points 25 Questions 5 Time Limit 60 Minutes This quiz is no longer available as the course has been concluded. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 28 minutes 25 out of 25  Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 25 out of 25 Submitted Jul 8 at 6:55pm This attempt took 28 minutes. 5 / 5 pts Question 1 Catastrophic Plate Tectonics Match the following statements on the left with the answers on the right. This describes conventional Plate Tectonic Theory. Happened slowly over m This describes Catastrophic Plate Tectonics. Happened quickly over t Online Residential Athletics Sign In Request Info Apply Now Visit Us Create Guest Account

11/16/23, 12:23 PM Quiz: Presentations Rocks and Plate Tectonics: PHSC210: Elements of Earth Science (D02) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476695/quizzes/2385817?module_item_id=53911125 2/5 A time when water was stored in the fountains of the deep. Part of the CPT model a This is when the major mountain ranges we see today formed. Took place less than 10 5 / 5 pts Question 2 Plate boundaries and their physiographical characteristics Match the following statements on the left with the answers on the right. This divergent plate boundary is found in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Mid-ocean ridge This plate boundary is found in elongated valleys in East Africa. Continental rift California's San Andreas fault is an example of this type of fault boundary. Transform fault bounda This type of plate boundary formed the Himalayan mountains. Continental-continental 5 / 5 pts Question 3

11/16/23, 12:23 PM Quiz: Presentations Rocks and Plate Tectonics: PHSC210: Elements of Earth Science (D02) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476695/quizzes/2385817?module_item_id=53911125 3/5 Rock types and the Rock Cycle Match the following statements on the left with the answers on the right. This rock type forms from cooling and solidifying magma. Intrusive igneous rocks These are rocks currently being formed from cooling lava in Hawaiian active volcanoes. Extrusive igneous rocks This rock type is made from previous rocks that have been eroded, transported and redeposited. Sedimentary rocks These are rocks that have been altered due to heat and pressure. Metamorphic rocks 5 / 5 pts Question 4 The Historical Signi±cance of Sedimentary Rock Match the following statements on the left with the answers on the right. _____________________ is evidence of clasts that have been carried a long distance. Rounding

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11/16/23, 12:23 PM Quiz: Presentations Rocks and Plate Tectonics: PHSC210: Elements of Earth Science (D02) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476695/quizzes/2385817?module_item_id=53911125 4/5 _________________ occurs when there is a decrease in the wind or water energy moving the clasts. Sorting __________________ is when chemical precipitates ±ll in the voids between clasts. Cementation ________________ begins when deposited material is covered by newer layers of material. Lithi±cation 5 / 5 pts Question 5 The melting and crystallization of rock Match the following statements on the left with the answers on the right. Based on seismic data, this was discovered to be liquid. Outer core This would be the last mineral to melt if rock was heated. Olivine This is found in the discontinuous branch of Bowen's Reaction Series. Micas This represents two different stages of cooling of magma. Porphyritic

Quiz - Rocks and Plate Tectonics

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