StudentsSpeak #4_ GEOSC 10 (SP 24 MERGED)_ Geology of the National Parks
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Apr 3, 2024
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StudentsSpeak #4 Due Jan 31 at 11:59pm
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Questions 6
Available Jan 29 at 12am - Jan 31 at 11:59pm
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Question 1
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Welcome to the 4th official GEOSC 10 "The Students Speak!" Survey!
This week, I'll find out what you know about:
1. More Tectonic Styles
2. Accidents & People
3. Types of Rock
4. Tsunamis
As in previous weeks, the questions are not graded. You get your point for simply answering all the
questions.
You Answered
Obduction push-together
Subduction push-together
Pull-apart/rifting
Hot-spot eruption through tectonic plates
Slide-past transform faulting
Question 2
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50%
10%
1%
You Answered
What tectonic style is so beautifully illustrated by the cars in the image above?
What fraction of us in the developed world die in accidents, including natural disasters? (Accidents
include car crashes, drowning in giant vats of chocolate, being zapped by lightning, etc., but do not
include heart disease, smoking, cancer, etc.)
0.1%
None
Question 3
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Tsunamis, earthquakes and volcanoes.
Hurricanes, tornadoes, heat waves and blizzards
Bee stings, attacking grizzly bears, and other fierce wildlife
You Answered
Car crashes
Handgun accidents
Question 4
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Among accidents, which ones kill the most people in the developed world?
What kind of rock is shown in the figure above? (The picture is nearly life-size—a few inches across.)
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An igneous rock, formed when a lava flow cooled. The bending of the layers was caused while the rock was still liquid
and flowing
A sedimentary rock, formed when sand was deposited in the surf zone near a beach. The bending of the layers was
caused when the waves swirled around a pebble on the bottom.
You Answered
A metamorphic rock, formed when mud was heated and squeezed in the heart of a mountain range. The bending of the
layers was caused by slow flow of the solid rock as it was squeezed.
An Elvis Rock. The black layer just above the reddish region near the center is clearly the King’s haircut, and shows
that Elvis is still alive and sending us messages through unwitting dupes in universities.
A Crocodile Rock. Forget that nonsense about Elvis, you can clearly see the croc’s red eye and his long, pointy snout,
concealing huge teeth that have been sharpened to a razor’s edge on the belt buckles of Elvis impersonators.
Question 5
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Big waves caused by especially strong winds.
Big waves caused by undersea earthquakes, volcanoes, etc.; the waves may hit regions as high as 10 feet above sea
level.
Big waves caused by undersea earthquakes, volcanoes, etc.; the waves may hit regions as high as 100 feet above sea
level.
You Answered
Big waves caused by undersea earthquakes, volcanoes, etc.; the waves may hit regions as high as 1000 feet or more
above sea level.
Question 6
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You Answered
True
False
Survey Score: 1 out of 1
Tsunamis are:
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