Q1. The process by which rocks are
formed from sediment.
Q2. Look at the diagram. What type of
fossil is this?
Q3. A diagram of the rock cycle is shown.
Which process accounts for the formation of sedimentary rocks?
Q4. What is the slowest type of mass
movement?
Q5. Extreme Heat and Pressure creates a ___ rock.
Q6. Tectonic plates float on top of what?
Q7. What two things are required to turn
decaying plant material into coal?
Q8. The outermost solid layer of the Earth
is called the
Q9. the process of dropping or depositing
the sediment in a new location
Q10. What are the three layers of the mantle?
Q11. Which description best applies to a
greywacke
Q12. Compaction and cementation are processes that form:
Q13. Which of these geological periods belong in the Cenozoic
Q14. What is the net force?
Q15. A sediment washing up on a beach is
an example of ___
Q16. A hot spot is active volcanic area. A
volcanic island can form over a hot
spot. Which would you expect to find
beneath the hot spot?
Q17. What’s worth more points: tests/projects or homework?
Q18. Which of the following is the most geologically active region on the surface
of Earth?
Q19. What type of fossil is this?
Q20. Which describes the San Andreas
Fault?
Q21. Protons & Neutrons control the ___
Q22. Weathering by rain, ice, wind causes
big rocks to break down into
Q23. The flat layers are the sedimentary
layers. The curving or upright rocks
are IGNEOUS intrusions. Which three
must be igneous intrusions
Q24. Which part of the Earth’s core is liquid
Q25. Why is it important to conserve natural resources?