1. Using Google Earth, visit this location at 50°29'21.70"N 114°42'54.54"W.  Look at this location while looking toward the WEST and angle the terrain as necessary to allow you to see this place from the SIDE. Closely examine the pattern you see on the surface and any dipping rock layers, and select the best name for this structure.  It may be helpful to use the TILT SCREEN feature by holding down the ctrl button and left mouse button, while moving the mouse forward and backward.   Question 14 options:   Dome   Anticline   Syncline   Basin

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1. Using Google Earth, visit this location at 50°29'21.70"N 114°42'54.54"W.  Look at this location while looking toward the WEST and angle the terrain as necessary to allow you to see this place from the SIDE.

Closely examine the pattern you see on the surface and any dipping rock layers, and select the best name for this structure.  It may be helpful to use the TILT SCREEN feature by holding down the ctrl button and left mouse button, while moving the mouse forward and backward.

 

Question 14 options:

 

Dome

 

Anticline

 

Syncline

 

Basin

 

2. Using Google Earth, visit this location at 25 56 45.59N, 59 56 08.50E.

Closely examine the pattern you see on the surface and any dipping rock layers, and select the best name for this structure.  It may be helpful to use the TILT SCREEN feature by holding down the ctrl button and left mouse button, while moving the mouse forward and backward.

 

Question 13 options:

 

Plunging Anticline

 

Dome

 

Basin

 

Plunging Syncline

 

3. Using Google Earth, visit this location at  38°26'11.64"N 109°55'46.53"W.

Closely examine the pattern you see on the surface and any dipping rock layers, and select the best name for this structure.  It may be helpful to use the TILT SCREEN feature by holding down the ctrl button and left mouse button, while moving the mouse forward and backward.

 

Question 12 options:

 

Plunging Syncline

 

Dome

 

Basin

 

Plunging Anticline

 

 

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