Geology Quizzes & Trivia

The midterms are finally almost here and if you haven’t been taking your studies seriously you most definitely need some practice. Most of what you will be tested on is identifying the different kinds of rocks and...

Questions: 61 | Attempts: 34 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2019

This Is A Final Geology Quiz

The quiz below is perfect for someone who is undertaking geology. It is designed to help you see how much you understand about the topics we have covered before the final exam. It is the final quiz in the revision series. Why...

Questions: 132 | Attempts: 33 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2019

Sample Question
Which is NOT a natural material that stores significant amounts of carbon?

Sandstone

Coal

Limestones

Methane hydrates

Geologist Application Test

If you want to be a geologist in our firm you must have the know-how of what you are expected to do and exhibit knowledge on the field. Do you think you have what it tasked to be a part of us? First you have to take the geologist...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 31 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2019

Sample Question
True or False: An era is a period in time.

True

False

Warm Up 9/26/12 Unit 2 Section 3 Geologic Mechanisms At Plate Boundaries

Please read and answer each of the following questions. You may add images to your answers for clarification.

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 29 | Last updated: Feb 28, 2013

Sample Question
Which of the following statements is TRUE?

New plate material is being added to the edges of plates, and NO plate material is being removed.

Plate material is being removed from the edges of plates, and no new plate material is being added.

New plate material is being added to the edges of plates, and the same amount of plate material is being broken into pieces and carried away.

New plate material is being added to edges of plates and the same amount of plate material is being crumpled upward or recycled bacck into the earth's interior.

Geology 103: Toughest Trivia Quiz

This being the third semester, it also means that the final exam is just around the corner. Do you feel like you are ready to tackle it, or are you in need of some practice? The tough quiz below is designed for the biology 103...

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 28 | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Sample Question
A ________ is a large, fast moving ocean wave generated by an earthquake or submarine landslide.

Sieche

Swell

Tidal wave

Standing wave

Tsunami

Quiz: Geology Hardest Trivia Questions! Test

If you take up easy quizzes, you will not be able to tackle hard ones, but if you are used to the difficult ones the easy ones will be like a walk in the park for you. The quiz below is designed to help you out when it comes to...

Questions: 122 | Attempts: 26 | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Sample Question
1) An example of a “mature” sedimentary rock is a

A) conglomerate

B) gypsum

C) a limestone

D) quartz-rich sandstone

E) feldspar-rich breccia

Geology - Fossils And Lies

Fossils are the remnants of ancient organisms and tell us the story of its life and the world we lived in today. There have been a lot of lies being told about fossils which geologist across the world aim to debunk. Below is a...

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 23 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2019

Sample Question
The assumption that the gelogica processes such as the breakdown of rock and the transport of sediment theat remain uniform, or do not change, over time is called

Uniformitarianism

Catastrophism

Law of steady change

Neurotarianism

None of the above

5 Question Rock Cycle Quiz

There are three types of rocks namely igneous rock, sedimentary rock and metamorphic rocks. These three rocks have the ability to undergo a change that lets it transform to at least one of the other types. Below are 10 multiple...

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 22 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2019

Sample Question
What are the 3 types of rocks involved in the rock cycle?

Sandstone, shale, basalt

Dactylic, iambic, spondaic

Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic

Advanced Level: Geology Test Trivia Quiz

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 near future but have been having a hard time reading up for...

Questions: 144 | Attempts: 21 | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Sample Question
In order to begin reasoning as a scientist you should

State your purpose in broad vague terms

Distinguish your purpose from related purposes

Never check if you are on target

Choose grandiose unattainable scientific purposes

Geology Quiz

A quiz over what you learned in my presentation!Should have been paying attention..

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 21 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
Prior Knowledge!Geology is the study of math.

True

False

Geog 200 Exam #2

North Africa & Southwest Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Middle and South America.

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 19 | Last updated: Feb 15, 2013

Sample Question
In what ways have development in Southwest Asia and North Africa been slowed by conflict:

Territories

Religion

Natural resources

Climate

Migration

Population growth

Labor shortages

Geological Explorational Quiz

There are a lot of secrets that the earth surface holds. We can get to learn them all through geographical exploration. Do you think you are actually well informed to take up this extreme test? Xavier prepared this quiz, why...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 17 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2019

Sample Question
What is longitude?

Lines on a globe

Specific spaces that separate different regions

Lines that run vertically that show specific places on the planet

A really long peice of spaghetti

Hardest Trivia Quiz On Geology MEA 101

If you plan on becoming a geologist in the near future, one thing you need to do is to pass your exams and put what you learn to practice. Are you in need of some trivia quizzes to refresh your memory? If so then this quiz on...

Questions: 140 | Attempts: 15 | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Sample Question
A new ore deposit is forming off the coast of Washington State. The ore is rich in zinc, copper, gold, and silver. This modern deposit may be classified as one of the ore-forming environments illustrated in Fig. 22, specifically

back-arc basin

magmatic arc

Outer-arc basin

Divergent (spreading) ridge

Granitic plutons in continental crust.

Basic Geology Test For Students! Quiz

After the end of every chapter, it is customary to ensure that we have a quiz to help you see how much knowledge you have retained so far and just how alert you have been in class so far. Do you think that you can tackle the...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 15 | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Sample Question
La delgada capa de agua que cubre la mayor parte de la superficie terrestre se llama

Atmosphere

Biosphere

Lithosphere

Hydrosphere

Geology 101: Principles And Concepts! Quiz

Being that you are a first-year student in the geology class, it is important that you ensure you understand the basic concepts and principles that set a basis for the course. The quiz below is for the first-year student to help...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 13 | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Sample Question
What is a system?

An album by Seal

Anything that can be isolated and studied

A group of stereo equipment

Geology Unit Test 704

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 13 | Last updated: Mar 7, 2013

Sample Question
The thin layer of water that covers most of Earth’s surface is called the

Atmosphere

Biosphere

Lithosphere

Hydrosphere

Unit 4 Geology Final Unit Test

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: 11 | Last updated: Jul 1, 2013

Sample Question
Satellites can help cartographers produce more accurate maps of the Earth

True

False

Geology Test

This is a mineral test for Physical Geology

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 11 | Last updated: Jan 10, 2013

What Do You Know About Geology?

Geology is an earth science concerned with the solid earth the rocks and the processes by which they change over time. Want to show off your knowledge in Geology? Take this test.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Nov 25, 2017

Sample Question
The structure of the earth beneath its surface, and the processes that have shaped that structure is described as?

Geology

Pysiology

Biology

None of the above

Geology

Exam 3

Questions: 31 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
Which is the right order (small to largest)

Epochs, Periods, Eons, Eras

Eons, Eras, Periods, Epochs

Epochs, Periods, Eras, Eons

Eons, Eras, Epochs, Periods

Geology 105

Questions: 96 | Attempts: 9 | Last updated: Feb 15, 2013

Sample Question
What are the 4 subsystems?

Atmosphere, biosphere,lithosphere,and geosphere

Atmosphere,biosphere,geosphere,and hydrosphere

Lithosphere,mantle,crust,and hydrosphere