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Here we are with "The Perfect Practice Test For Geology Exams Part- II." Geology is a significant part of our daily lives. This course is the study of the Earth and everything that makes up the planet. The questions in...
Questions: 63 | Attempts: 86 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhat are the basic differences between the disciplines of physical and historical geology?
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 48 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following statements is TRUE?
This is the final test for unit 4. When you finish this section please scroll down and complete the discussion questions on a separate piece of paper.. Your parents will grade them. Be careful with your...
Questions: 27 | Attempts: 51 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022
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Sample QuestionSatellites can help cartographers produce more accurate maps of the Earth
Geology is a science that involves the history of the earth, and its life, mainly as recorded in rocks. Oceanography is studying the ocean's physical, chemical, and biological features, including the ocean's history. As...
Questions: 35 | Attempts: 136 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022
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Sample QuestionA ________ is a large, fast moving ocean wave generated by an earthquake or submarine landslide.
The solid part of the earth is called the earth’s crust. This section is where we find rocks and through theology, we get to understand the changes that it undergoes through time. The quiz below is designed to help us see...
Questions: 81 | Attempts: 251 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2022
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Sample QuestionAll but which of the following distinguish hominids from other hominoids?
How much do you understand the planet earth? This quiz can help. Concerning this quiz, you need to recognize the orbit of the earth, the innermost four planets in the solar system, how many minerals exist on earth, what are...
Questions: 62 | Attempts: 147 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Sample QuestionThe orbit of our earth is:
Again, this is a practice for the notes on exam 3. Do not forget about the listening from this unit as well.
Questions: 40 | Attempts: 93 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2022
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Sample QuestionBeethoven's middle period is commonly refered to as his "Classic" period.
If you are a first-time Geology student, one of the things you need to know at the end of your course is the structure, composition, and processes of the earth from the center to surface. This is the third test in "The...
Questions: 99 | Attempts: 66 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2022
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Sample QuestionThe orientation of rock layers can be determined by measuring:
Can you answer these fundamental geology questions? For this quiz, you will need to know the epicenter's focus, where do most earthquakes occur, and the significant characteristics of P and S waves. What is a seismic gap,...
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 3414 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhat is the focus of an earthquake?
Can you pass this geology knowledge challenge? If you have studied geology in great detail, then the comprehensive test below is exactly what you need to take to ensure that you don’t fail any exams on this topic. Do give...
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 399 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhich characteristic is absolutely necessary for a sedimentary rock to have potential as a possible reservoir rock for oil or gas?
How well do you know economic ores, their appearance and their chemical formulae?
When typing in formulae, don't worry about subscript values. When an equation can contain one of two different elements, use a comma...
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 768 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhich mineral has the chemical formula Cu5FeS4 ?
This is an intermediate level geology exam practice test. Exams are put in place to ensure that we are up to date with the things we need to know to be good at our professions. Do you have a dream of becoming a geologist in the...
Questions: 144 | Attempts: 41 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022
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Sample QuestionIn order to begin reasoning as a scientist you should
If you want to understand all the physical features of the earth you can get to know all about them if you take up geology. Want to get some practice on what you learnt when it comes to the presentation we just had? Well you...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 68 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2022
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Sample QuestionPrior Knowledge!Geology is the study of math.
As expected, each field of study has its own terms that set it aside from the other, where some may appear the same but have different meaning depending on context used. Are you a college student taking Geology as a major? If so...
Questions: 35 | Attempts: 168 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhich type of rock is an igneous rock that has a mineral makeup between that of granite and basalt?
There are four layers of the earth, and this includes the crust, mantle, and inner and outer core. The earth’s crust is made up of three different types of rocks. This is a test to assess your knowledge on The Rock Cycle,...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 235 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhat language does the word igneous come from ?
Think you know everything there is to know about geology? Do you think you can pass this quiz? This quiz will ask true or false questions such as in correlation, dinosaurs make good index fossils, and a point bar located on the...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 151 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022
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Sample QuestionCrevasses do not extend all the way to the bottom of a glacier.
Environmental geology is an applied science that pertains to the practical application of the factors in geology and the solving of environmental problems. It involves the application of the findings of geologic research and...
Questions: 55 | Attempts: 241 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2022
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Sample QuestionThe salinity of oceans vary from 34 to 37 parts per thousand. What is the definition of salinity?
Basketball is a sport that many people across the world have come to embrace with time, and one of the things is because if you prove yourself to be among the best players, you stand a chance of making a lot of money. Think you...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 52 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2022
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Sample QuestionIf the running water has sand in it, what increases its erosive ability?
This trivia quiz is a geology test: can you identify these minerals? There are different types of minerals that can be found below the earth surface some are extremely rare while others are too common. Do you think you are so...
Questions: 33 | Attempts: 57 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022
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Sample QuestionRocks that are high in silca content melt at lower temperatures than rocks with low silica content:
This is probably the hardest geology test! The earth is an exciting place in our solar system, and through geology, we understand some of the rocks, minerals, volcanoes, and even shifts with the earth’s rocks. Do you think...
Questions: 53 | Attempts: 2430 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Sample QuestionIn order to produce a commercially viable oil deposit, there must be a source rock, a reservoir rock, a seal rock, and a ____________.
The earth is full of magnificent wonders where some are made by nature and others man made. In our geology class we got to understand more about the solid earth, the rocks it’s made of and the processes they undergo...
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 81 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Sample QuestionMechanism by which earth's surface is worn away by natural forces such as wind or water
Geology is the study through which we get to understand the physical history of the earth and the various changes its structure has undergone. This being sad there are various concepts we have come to understand in this study...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 183 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhat is a system?
There are three major types of rocks and these are the sedimentary, ingenious and metamorphic rocks. Some people don’t know this but rocks have played a major role in civilization of humans on earth. Below is a geology...
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 345 | Last updated: Mar 16, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhich is not a layer of the earth?
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Do you think you have what it takes to tackle this geology trivia quiz on Earth's interior and Pangaea? The Earth is divided into the hot inner core, the molten outer core, the mantle, and the thin crust. It is believed...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 18979 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhat is the center of most layers of the Earth?
There are different sets of rock on the earth surface and each have a distinct way in which they were formed. The earth itself has layers that help it sustain life as we know it. How attentive have you been in geology especially...
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 1083 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhat are the layers of the earth in order from the inside tothe outside?
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