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The QBB 2023-Clastic Sedimentology and Petrography quiz assesses understanding of sediment transport, grain characteristics, composition of sedimentary rocks, and properties of organic-rich sediments. It is designed for learners...

Questions: 30  |  Attempts: 124   |  Last updated: Jul 23, 2024
  • Sample Question 1
    At high wind velocities silt- and clay-sized particles are carried as bed load.
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    Grain roundness is therefore a characteristic that can easily be seen in hand specimen using a hand lens, or will be evident under the microscope if a thin-section is cut of an aeolian sandstone
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This quiz assesses knowledge in Clastic Sedimentology and Petrography, focusing on sediment properties like grain size, rounding, and sorting. It explores rock formation processes and sediment behavior in different flow regimes,...

Questions: 15  |  Attempts: 302   |  Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
  • Sample Question 1
    Gravels (including pebbles) are pieces of older rock material greater than                . 
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  • Sample Question 2
    The angularity of the edges and corners of grains in a sedimentary rock is referred to as:
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