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CHAPTER 1 QUIZ
Course: GEOL 100, Spring 2009School: Maastricht
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CHAPTER Name 1 QUIZ Status Completed Score Grade not available. Instructions All quizzes in this course are untimed, open-book quizzes. You can print out the quiz and work on it as you read the chapter if you like. If you are working on the quiz and have to stop and go do something else, you can use the SAVE option to save your partially-completed quiz and come back to it later. Once you hit the SUBMIT button...
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CHAPTER Name 1 QUIZ Status Completed Score Grade not available. Instructions All quizzes in this course are untimed, open-book quizzes. You can print out the quiz and work on it as you read the chapter if you like. If you are working on the quiz and have to stop and go do something else, you can use the SAVE option to save your partially-completed quiz and come back to it later. Once you hit the SUBMIT button though, your quiz is submitted and you cannot take it again. Question 1 The statement "the present is the key to the past," describes what basic geologic concept or doctrine? (Type your answer into the box.) Selected Answer: uniformitarianism
Question 2 The outermost rocky layer of Earth, typically ranging from 7 to 40 kilometers in thickness, is called the __________. Selected Answer: Crust
Question 3 The __________ is the relatively cool and rigid layer of the Earth above the asthenosphere that includes the crust and uppermost mantle. Selected Answer: Lithosphere
Question 4 The __________ is the region of the Earth that occurs between the crust and outer core. Selected Answer: Mantle
Question 5 The convective flow of liquid, metallic iron in the __________ is thought to generate Earth's magnetic field. Selected Answer: Outer core
Question 6
Two of the three basic types (major groups) of rocks are sedimentary and metamorphic. What is the third type? Selected Answer: Igneous
Question 7 All of the following are evidence supporting the theory of plate tectonics except for _______. Selected Answer: changes in the Moon's orbit due to shifting plates
Question 8 __________ was an important late 18th century (i.e. late 1700's) English geologist and proponent of uniformitarianism. Answer: Selected James Hutton
Question 9 A __________ is a well-tested and widely accepted view that best explains certain scientific observations. Selected Answer: theory
Question 10 In the early part of the 20th century, ________ argued forcefully that the Earth's continents have moved, or drifted, over time. Selected Answer: Alfred Wegener
Question 11 Internally, the Earth consists of spherical shells with different compositions and densities. Selected Answer: True
Question 12
The asthenosphere is a relatively cool and rigid shell that overlies the lithosphere. Selected Answer: False
Question 13 The doctrine of uniformitarianism implies that the current forces and processes shaping the Earth have been operating for a very long time. Selected Answer: True
Question 14 The law of superposition applies primarily to sedimentary rocks and lava flows. Selected Answer: True
Question 15 The currently accepted age of Earth is approximately 45 million years. Selected Answer: False
Question 16 Oceans cover slightly less than half of the Earth's surface. Selected Answer: False
Question 17 According to the nebular hypothesis, the Solar System formed from a rotating cloud of gases and dust about 5 billion years ago. Selected Answer: True
Question 18 Much of our understanding of the Earth's interior comes from the study of seismic (earthquake) waves. Selected Answer: True
Question 19
Continental shields and stable platforms are part of the interior region of continents known as cratons. Selected Answer: True
Question 20 According to the rock cycle, any type of rock (igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic) may be transformed into another type of rock, given enough time. Selected Answer: True
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