Geology quiz
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Who is known as the father of modern geology?
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20%
Abraham gottlob Werner
45%
James hutton
8%
Florence bascom
27%
William Smith
When the first geological map of great Britain by William Smith was published
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1815
32%
1812
20%
1821
21%
1807
The term isostasy was first proposed by
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Sir George airy
22%
Clearence dutton
14%
R.A daly
14%
Archdeacon pratt
Rocks are made out of minerals.
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True
38%
False
cools and hardens to become solid, either beneath or on Earth’s surface
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Sedimentary rock
18%
Metamorphic rock
55%
Igneous rock
9%
Rock cycle
Which type of rock would be likely to have fossils in it?
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Lava
9%
Igneous rock
81%
Sedimentary rock
4%
Metamorphic rock
Magma is hypothetical melt.
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True
27%
False
The plutonic rocks are formed at depths below the earth’s surface ranging
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10 to 100 km
45%
100 to 200 km
20%
7 to 10 km
5%
1 to 5 km
Pick the plutonic igneous rock
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Granite
15%
Granite porphyry
11%
Syenite porphyry
6%
Marble
What is the name of the supercontinent that once existed?
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Maltesia
81%
Pangea
9%
Pretoria
1%
Mitoria
Which of the following minerals is the hardest according to the Mohs' scale?
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quartz
13%
Calcite
11%
Fluorite
12%
Gypsum
An anion is a
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Negative ion
20%
Positive ion
Which of these minerals has a Mohs value of 1?
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quartz
64%
Talc
14%
Diamond
7%
Calcite
A cation is a
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84%
Positive ion
16%
Negative ion