US Major Geology Advanced Test 7

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Question 1

What is a peninsula?

A) Near-island land

B) Full island

C) Landlocked plain

D) Ocean trench

Question 2

What is a butte?

A) Tall mountain

B) Small flat hill

C) Wide river

D) Deep lake

Question 3

What is weathering?

A) Polishing gems

B) Melting ice

C) Breaking rocks

D) Burning coal

Question 4

What is a mineral?

A) Rock mix

B) Metal only

C) Glass only

D) Natural crystal

Question 5

What is a bay?

A) Curved coastal inlet

B) Mountain pass

C) Desert flat

D) River fork

Question 6

What is a fossil fuel?

A) Renewable

B) Ancient organic fuel

C) Nuclear

D) No fuel

Question 7

What is a sound?

A) Loud noise

B) Deep cave

C) Wide sea inlet

D) High dune

Question 8

Provide the definition of a volcano cone:

A) River delta

B) Sand dune

C) Coral reef

D) Erupted ash hill

Question 9

Provide the definition of an isthmus:

A) Narrow land bridge

B) Wide bay

C) Deep trench

D) High peak

Question 10

Provide the definition of the crust:

A) Core

B) Outer rock

C) Mantle

D) Air

Question 11

Which term means "Drained magma tunnel"?

A) geology

B) the layers

C) a lava tube

D) the crust

Question 12

Which term means "Erupting opening"?

A) geology

B) the layers

C) the crust

D) a volcano

Question 13

Provide the definition of the Bering Strait:

A) Alaska-Russia gap

B) Florida strait

C) English channel

D) Panama cut

Question 14

Which of the following best defines the Yucatán?

A) US state

B) Mexican peninsula

C) Island nation

D) River delta

Question 15

What best defines a cape?

A) Round island

B) Flat beach

C) Pointed coastal land

D) Deep bay

Question 16

What best defines a plateau?

A) Deep valley

B) Sand dune

C) Ocean trench

D) Flat high landform

Question 17

Which term means "Wearing away"?

A) erosion

B) geology

C) the layers

D) the crust

Question 18

What best defines relative dating?

A) Exact years

B) Order by layers

C) No dating

D) Carbon only

Question 19

Provide the definition of limestone:

A) Granite

B) Sandstone

C) Shell rock

D) Slate

Question 20

What best defines obsidian?

A) Quartz sand

B) Marble

C) Slate

D) Volcanic glass

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