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1st Major Quiz
1st Major Quiz
stratifications gave you an idea that it's sedimentary rock from seabed before. You were
amazed how can such rocky mountain was formed in which the beach or sea are
kilometers away. Hypothetically, one of the following is the most acceptable:
There were global warming and ice age before that promoted the dynamic increase and
decrease of sea level
Massive evaporation of sea water forming elevation of sea mountains
Tectonic plates like subduction & collision pushing up one sea crust
Subduction causes volcano formation spitting coral substrates on and in mountains
Hill
Plateau
Plain
Valley
It is a process beneath the earth such as faulting, folding and volcanic activity:
Exogenous process
Seismic process
Endogenous process
Weathering process
Divergence
Convergence
Tectonic faults
Transform
Amphibolites and the banded iron geological formation are evidences of:
The scientific approximation of the age of the planet earth in “years ago unit”:
On one glance of the whole earth, you can see the three phases of ______ --- as gas ,
solid, and liquid:
iron
water
matter
plasma
Planets come from the star dusts. In physical and earth sciences, the reaction that
promotes energy release is the formation of _____________:
Hydrogen
Helium
Iron
Carbon
The one responsible for the magnetic field of the earth is actually the ____________:
The earth – right here, right now – is getting bigger, in terms of size. This statement is
_____________________:
Analyze the statement: The earth’s core is composed of carbon and iron elements. This
statement is _____________________:
TRUE. The above statement is true.
FALSE. It is composed of Iron only.
FALSE. . It is composed of magnetic elements.
None of the choices here are correct.
Analyze the statement: The nearest tectonic plate movement with direct contact to the
convection current of heat is the transform zone.
Analyze the statement: Mount Mayon of Bicol Albay is due to the divergent plate
tectonics.
By understanding how natural forces affect the environment, Earth scientists can
_______________:
better predict natural disasters
change human nature
prevent natural disasters
change the course of history
Earth scientists help us to better understand the world around us by studying how:
animals interact with humans
natural forces shape our environment
war impacts society
genealogy and astrology impact society
Earth scientists assume that the causes of natural events or phenomena can be
determined by ____________:
careful observation
risking human life and experimentation
using SI units
formulating incorrect theories
The lower boundary of Earth’s crust --- separating the crust from the mantle --- is called
the ____________:
Bulla
Moho
asthenosphere
Gutenberg
Because Earth’s interior is warmer than its surface layers, hot materials move toward
the surface in a process called ____________:
energy balancing
energy transfer
convection
rotation
convergence zone
transform zone
divergent zone
convection zone
convergence zone
transform zone
divergent zone
convection zone
Earth's plate movements is measured with an average rate of _____ per year:
1-2 centimeters
1-4 inches
1-6 meters
6-8 yards
The only seismic-earthquake wave that can pass through the liquid core is the
_____________:
Rayleigh Wave
Love Wave
Primary Wave
Secondary Wave
The Nationwide Disaster Program with the theme --- DUCK COVER and HOLD --- is
actually for ___________:
Seismic Episodes
Fault Movements
Earthquakes
All of the choices here could be correct
Situation : For the Nationwide Disaster Program DUCK COVER and HOLD, the
synonym word of DUCK is:
Stop
Shield
Protect
Walk like a duck