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Which factor does not influence the rate of chemical weathering? A) Climate B) Altitude C) Time D) Mineral Composition E) Surface area
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Which of the following is not an agent of mechanical weathering? A) Frost wedging B) Plant Wedging C) Animal wedging D) Wind/Water Abrasion E) Thermal expansion and contraction
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Where is the age of the ocean crust the oldest? A) Hot spots B) Mid-ocean ridges C) Subduction zones D) In the middle of the plate
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What type of crust is the oldest? A) Oceanic B) Volcanic Islands C) Continental D) Igneous
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What type of climate are you more likely to see erosion from wind? A) Cold and wet B) warm and wet C) Hot and Dry D) Hot and Wet
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Landslides are a type of? A) Mass Falling B) Mass wasting C) slope wasting D) slope falling
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Which is not a type of mass wasting A) fall B) slump C) fold D) flow E) slide
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Which of the following is not a factor influencing mass movements? A) Animals B) Slope Angle and Topography C) Climate D) Vegetation E) Water F) Time
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Where does erosion occur in a stream? A) inside of a bend(point bar) B) In a straight area C) Outside of a bend (Cut Bank) D) At a waterfall
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What is the largest type of volcano? A) Composite B) Shield C) Cinder Cone D) They are all the same size
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What is the most destructive type of volcano? A) Shield B) Composite C) Cinder Cone D) They are all the same
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A seismogram is located 4500 miles away from the epicenter of an earthquake. What is the difference in time between when the P-waves reach the seismogram and the S-waves reach the seismogram? A.22 minutes B.3 minutes C.10 minutes D.6 minutes
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P-waves reaches a seismogram and the S-waves arrive 3 and a half minutes later. How far is the seismogram from the earthquakes epicenter? A.3000 km B.4000 km C.1000 km D.2000 km
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Features found at divergent boundaries include ____. A.deep-sea trenches B.crumpled mountains C.island arc volcanoes D.ocean ridges
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Where is the ring of fire located? A) Russia B) The Indian ocean C) Africa D) The pacific rim
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Continental-continental plate collisions produce ____. A.rift valleys B.deep-sea trenches C.island arcs D.very tall mountain ranges
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At an oceanic-oceanic convergent boundary, ____. A.old crust is recycled by subduction B.slide past one another C.old crust is deformed or fractured D.new crust is created
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Igneous rocks that cool slowly beneath Earth’s crust are ____. a.extrusivec.sedimentary b.intrusived.always magnetic
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A clastic sedimentary is: A) made of fossils B) made of fragments of other rocks C) made from magma D) a mineral
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Which point marks the epicenter of the earthquake? A.B B.D C.A D.C
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Which is not a mechanism of plate movement? A) Slab pull B) Ridge Push C) Convection D) Conduction
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What type of metamorphism that occurs during orogenesis? A) Mountain Metamorphism B) Contact Metamorphsm C) Regional Metamorphism D) Regular Metamorphism
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Where does convection take place in the earth? A) The Crust B)The Mantle C) The Inner Core D) The Outer Core
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What type of plate boundary is at the San Andreas Fault? A) Oceanic Continental Convergent B) Oceanic-Continental Divergent C) Continental-Continental Convergent D) Transform
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Which was not evidence used by Wegner for continental drift theory? A) The fit of the Continents B) Similar Fossils on different continents C) Climate similarities D) Similar plants on different continents E) Similar geologic features on different continents
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What is the texture of igneous rocks cooled at the Earth's surface? A) Glassy B) Medium Crystal C) Large Crystals D) Igneous Rocks only form inside the Earth
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According to the diagram, which Hawaiian Island is the oldest? A.Loihi B.Molokai C.Hawaii D.Kauai Where would the most active volcano be located on this diagram? A.Kauai B.Hawaii C.Oahu D.Maui
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