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SCIN 138 Week 8 Timed Single Access 2023 | SCIN 138 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOLOGY. The primary basis for classifying detrital (clastic) rocks is _______, whereas the primary basis for classifying chemical rocks is ________.  A. sorting ; density  B. crystalline structure ; sorting  C. rock type ; rounding  D. particle size ; mineral composition  E. particle shape ; trace elements Question 4 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with _________...

SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam 2023 (Timed and Single Access) Which of the following is the most significant natural cause of climate change in the last 2 million years?  A. Milankovitch cycles  B. Burning of fossil fuels  C. Solar flares  D. Photosynthesis  E. Volcanic eruptions Question 3 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Scientific conclusions are based on _____________.  A. only quantitative data  B. objective evidence and experiments  C. public consensus  D. ...

SCIN 138 Week 8 Timed Single Access 2023. Where is the top of the asthenosphere closest to the earth’s surface?  A. In the center of continental plates (craton)  B. Underneath a collision zone  C. Next to a subduction zone  D. Underneath a transform fault  E. Underneath a mid-ocean ridge Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points When going from a magnitude 5 to a magnitude 6 earthquake on the Richter magnitude scale, what is the increase in seismic wave amplitude?  A. ...

SCIN 138 Week 8 Timed Single Access 2023. SCIN 138 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOLOGY. The primary basis for classifying detrital (clastic) rocks is _______, whereas the primary basis for classifying chemical rocks is ________.  A. sorting ; density  B. crystalline structure ; sorting  C. rock type ; rounding  D. particle size ; mineral composition  E. particle shape ; trace elements Question 4 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________...

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SCIN138 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Questions and Answers 2023. In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks?  A. weathering and erosion  B. recrystallization by high heat and pressure  C. melting and crystallization  D. deposition and lithification  E. compaction and cementation Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points A coarse-grained (phaneritic texture) igneous rock formed _________________.  A. on the surface of ...

SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Questions and Answers 2023. Where do we generally find the most quantity of explosive volcanic eruptions?  A. Transform plate boundary  B. Ocean island hotspots  C. Subduction zone boundary  D. Mid-oceanic ridges  E. Divergent plate boundary Question 4 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points The number one factor causing landslides is (are) _____.  A. freeze-thaw cycles  B. precipitation  C. volcanic eruptions  D....

SCIN 138 Week 8 Final Exam 2023 (Timed and Single Access) SCIN 138 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOLOGY. Scientific conclusions are based on _____________.  A. only quantitative data  B. objective evidence and experiments  C. public consensus  D. subjective evidence and ancient books  E. polling of experts Feedback: 01.2 Question 4 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points The number one factor causing landslides is (are) _____.  A. precipitation  B. earthquakes  C. freeze-th...