Physical Geology

18 questions on Physical Geology that you should know

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  • Created by: Chris
  • Created on: 21-04-11 20:37

1. The eruption of Krakatoa....

  • Causes a global cooling of about 1/2
  • Killed thousands of people
  • Created giant sea waves
  • Produced Spectaculat sunsets around the world
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2. Which of the following is not a subdivision of geology?

  • Astronomy
  • Stratigraphy
  • Mineralogy
  • Palaeontology
  • Petrology

3. Into how many major concentric layers is the Earth Divided?

  • 2
  • 5
  • 1
  • 3
  • 4

4. The Earth's core is inferred to be....

  • Completely Solid
  • Composed mostly of Iron
  • Hollow
  • Composed of rock with a high silica content

5. The San Andreas Fault seperating the Pacific plate from the North American Plate is an example of what type of boundary?

  • Convergent
  • Answeres (b) and (d)
  • Divergent
  • Transform
  • Subduction

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