GSCI FINAL - Prep Quiz Q's with 100% correct answers 2022
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Content 14 - Greenhouse gasses ________ - ANSWER-Block outgoing heat
Content 14 - Shuttle Meadow Field Trip - For the Shuttle Meadow slab, I did not point
out _____ - ANSWER-fossils
Content 14 - Climate Models Video - Climate models are mainly used for _______. -
ANSWER-simulating scenarios
Co...
GSCI FINAL - Prep Quiz Q's Content 14 - Greenhouse gasses ________ - ANSWER -Block outgoing heat Content 14 - Shuttle Meadow Field Trip - For the Shuttle Meadow slab, I did no t point out _____ - ANSWER -fossils Content 14 - Climate Models Video - Climate models are mainly used for _______. - ANSWER -simulating scenarios Content 14 - Climate Politics Podcasts - A major change in this assessment is that it focuses on _______. - ANSWER -downstream effects Content 14 - During El Nino along the coast of South America there is ____________. - ANSWER -downwelling Content 14 - Within the Cenozoic, the temperature was coldest in the ___________. - ANSWER -Pleistocene Content 15 - In plas tic deformation there is no _____. - ANSWER -fracture Content 15 - Faults Video - Which is not one of the basic types of faults in the animation? - ANSWER -strike -slab (is included...thrust, normal, reverse) Content 15 - Which word is a synonym for mountain building? - ANSWER -orogeny Content 15 - A thrust f ault is the result of _______? - ANSWER -low angle slip with headwall up Content 15 - Haiti Squeeze Podcast - The Haiti Earthquake of 2010 was _______. - ANSWER -geologic business as usual Content 15 - Painted Rock Field Trip - Painted rock is what shape? - ANSWER -
metamorphic slab Content 16 - Landslide Hazards USGS Video - Which is a public participation program of the USGS? - ANSWER -Did you see it? Content 16 - Which is the name for a small landslide with a head scarp and toe? - ANSWER -slump Content 16 - Creepy Slopes Field Trip - What causes soil creep? - ANSWER -swelling and gravity Content 16 - The Glastonbury failure involves ________. - ANSWER -landslide failure Content 16 - Which is volcanic? - ANSWER -lahar Content 16 - Which word is applied to c averns? - ANSWER -karst Content 17 - Meandering Marshak Video - What are opposite on the bank? - ANSWER -
point bar, cut bank Content 17 - Which type of river is let down on resistant rock from above? - ANSWER -
superimposed Content 17 - Trout Brook Drive Po dcast - The Trout Brook Problem is about _________. - ANSWER -floodplains Content 17 - Which is a synonym for catchment? - ANSWER -drainage basin Content 17 - Discharge is a product of channel __________. - ANSWER -velocity and area Content 17 - Robert Brook Field Trip - Roberts Brook is located _________. - ANSWER -downstream of Mirror Lake Content 18 - Wave diffraction _______ energy on _______. - ANSWER -concentrated, headlands Content 18 - Lost Flight 370 Podcast - Where is the wreckage of 370? - ANSWER -
Indian Ocean Content 18 - A fjord is a marine __________. - ANSWER -glacial, valley Content 18 - The oceans are mostly underlain by ________. - ANSWER -Abyssal plains Content 18 - Shelly Sand Field Trip - The rock was ________. - ANSWER -carbonate, clastic Content 18 - Thermal Conveyor Video - The globally circulating water off the Caribbean comes from ________ and goes _______. - ANSWER -east, nor th Content 19 - A landform composed of rock debris fallen into place is a _________. - ANSWER -talus Content 19 - Deserts form off the _______ coast of southern continents. - ANSWER -
west
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