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This Is Probably The Hardest Geology Test! #2

Here we are with another hardest geology test. Geology as a subject offers the learner the opportunity to learn more about the earth’s surface and the changes that it undergoes to appear as it is. Are you undertaking...

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 316 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
A very large, circular impact crater beyond the east coast of Mexico is believed to be approximately 65 million years old. This impact is inferred to be related to

Alien attack

Appearance of earliest trilobites

Advance and retreat of the last continental ice sheet

Formation of Pangaea

Extinction of the dinosaurs

Earth's History Questions! Trivia

What do you know about the earth’s history? Would you be able to pass this quiz? This quiz will inquire about which layer of the planet is the coolest, when the Precambrian Eon began and ended, the group of fossils found...

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 2233 | Last updated: Jul 15, 2024

Sample Question
A very large, circular impact crater beyond the east coast of Mexico is believed to be approximately 65 million years old. This impact is inferred to be related to

Alien attack

Appearance of earliest trilobites

Advance and retreat of the last continental ice sheet

Formation of Pangaea

Extinction of the dinosaurs

The Different Layers Of The Earth Quiz Questions

the different layers of the earth quiz questions

This practice quiz will help you review the different layers of the earth.

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 706 | Last updated: Apr 4, 2025

Sample Question
What is the inner most layer of the earth?

Inner core

Outer core

Mantle

Crust

Asthenosphere

Quiz On Earthquakes Questions

Quiz on Earthquakes questions

This quiz on earthquakes explores the causes, measurement, and effects of seismic events. It assesses knowledge on tectonic activities, the role of a seismograph, and the classification of earthquake impacts. Ideal for learners...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 346 | Last updated: Oct 4, 2024

Sample Question
Earthquakes occur when energy that has been built up between tectonic plate margins is released.

True

False

Geology Ch. 8 Test

Basically Geology is the wide study of solid earth, the rocks and how they change over time. This quiz is for those Geology enthusiasts who want to test and advance their knowledge on the subject. All the best.

Questions: 43 | Attempts: 455 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following forms at the highest grade of regional metamorphism?

Hornfels

Schist

Slate

Phyllite

This Quiz Will Put Your Geology Knowledge On A Tough Test

This quiz will put your geology knowledge on a tough test! There are different types of rocks in existence on the earth’s surface. Getting to understand rocks helps to mitigate and warn us about the occurrence of specific...

Questions: 38 | Attempts: 344 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Which one of the following statements regarding rock deformation and strength is correct?

Rupture and plastic deformation occur when stresses exceed the elastic limit of a material.

Rocks undergo plastic deformation less readily as temperatures and pressures increase.

Elastic deformation is accomplished through internal flow of material.

When rocks are subjected to stress for long time periods, very small, plastic deformations accumulate to produce large, permanent, elastic deformations.

Geology Ch. 9 Test

Geology Ch. 9 test dives deeper into the analysis of the different properties and minerals in regard to rocks and earth particles. How well have you understood the chapter? Take up the quiz and find out.

Questions: 43 | Attempts: 322 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
An unconformity is a buried ________.

Fault or fracture with older rocks above and younger rocks below

Surface of erosion separating younger strata above from older strata below

Surface of erosion with older strata above and younger strata below

Fault or fracture with younger strata above and older strata below

The Perfect Practice Test For Geology Exams

When people tell you that this quiz is the hardest one, they have come across when it comes to Geology you may doubt it and aim to try it. Do you think that you have what it takes to tackle it? Why don’t you take it up and...

Questions: 59 | Attempts: 338 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Lava flows are typically finer grained than intrusive igneous rocks. Why?

Intrusive magma is cooler because it is well insulated by the surrounding rock.

Intrusive magma flows onto the Earth's surface and cools very slowly, allowing many small mineral grains to grow.

The extrusive magma cools quickly so the mineral grains do not have time to grow.

The extrusive magma, because it is deep below the surface, cools very slowly producing very small mineral grains

Quiz Over Layers Of The Earth

quiz over Layers of the Earth

The earth is made up of different layers that have different compositions and properties; they are responsible for how the continents are formed. All the layers play a certain role on earth and give answers to some...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1201 | Last updated: Jul 26, 2024

Sample Question
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Lithosphere

Outer core

Crust

Inner core

Sifting Through The Sands Of Time! Passage Trivia Quiz

Sifting Through the Sands of Time! Passage Trivia Quiz

Welcome to the "Sifting Through The Sands Of Time" quiz! This quiz tests your knowledge about an intriguing passage that explores the wonders of sand and its impact on our world. From the measurement of sand grains to...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 8094 | Last updated: Aug 2, 2024

Sample Question
What TWO materials made by humans are mentioned in the passage?

Glass and concrete

Steel and plastic

Paper and fabric

Rubber and wood

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