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Geotech || with 100% Error-free Answers.
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What is Geotechnical Engineering? correct answers The branch of Civil Engineering that deals 
with soil, rock and underground water and 
their relation to the design, construction and 
operation of engineering projects. 
 
Issues Covered by Geotechnical 
Engineers correct answers What are the soils/rocks in the subsurface? 
 Can the soil support the proposed project? 
 Ground water impacts on project 
 Impact of excavation, gradation and filling? 
 Are natural earth slopes stable? 
 
Geotechnica...
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GEOL 102 Exam 1 GMU Questions And Answers With Latest Study Quiz
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Physical geology vs. Historical geology - Physical geology deals with materials and processes that 
make up the Earth, Historical geology is applying chronology to events in Earth's past 
Relative age - Determination that something is younger or older than something else 
Absolute Age - Precise measurement of how much time has passed since something was created 
or modified 
Fossils - Remains, traces, or other indications of life 
Principal of Original Horizontality - Sediment is deposited in l...
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Ionic Bond A bond between a nonmetal and a metal. One loses or gains an electron. 
 
Sea Breeze A wind blowing from cool ocean to warm land next to it. 
 
Endoplasmic Reticulum A network of tubes that are responsible for carrying materials 
throughout the cell. There are often ribosomes scattered about it. 
 
Banolith An intrusive igneous rock at the surface of the earth that formed below the surface. 
 
Monera A kingdom of prokaryotic organisms...
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Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 Graded A+. The same objects have the - ANSWER same density (NO MATTER WHAT SIZE) 
2. The closer isolines are... - ANSWER the steeper the gradient 
(diagram: North side is steepest) 
3. The altitude of Polaris equals... - ANSWER the latitude of the observer 
Diagram: Observer's altitude = 66.5 degrees North 
4. The Earth rotates - ANSWER West to east 
15 degrees per hour 
in 24 hours or one day 
5. Latitude lines run 
Longitude line...
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And 
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Flux melting most likely occurs at: 
(A) Mid-ocean ridges. 
(B) Transform faults. 
(C) Subduction zones. 
(D) None of the above - answer(C) Subduction zones. 
Decompression melting occurs as a result of: 
(A) Decrease of the confining pressure as the Core rises to shallower depth. 
(B) Increase of the confining pressure as the asthenosphere rises to shallower depth. 
(C) Decrease of the confining pressure as the lithosphere ...
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Why is the monolith El Capitan in Yosemite National Park more resistant to erosion than other igneous plutons in the park? - Answer-El Capitan is unfractured. 
 
Ultramafic rocks contain __________ and are commonly found in __________. - Answer-olivine; mantle 
 
What is an accessory mineral? - Answer-A mineral that makes up a relatively small portion of the total rock composition 
 
Which of the following best describes the difference between gra...
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Geology 1114 Test 1 Exam Questions And 
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Flux melting most likely occurs at: 
(A) Mid-ocean ridges. 
(B) Transform faults. 
(C) Subduction zones. 
(D) None of the above - answer(C) Subduction zones. 
Decompression melting occurs as a result of: 
(A) Decrease of the confining pressure as the Core rises to shallower depth. 
(B) Increase of the confining pressure as the asthenosphere rises to shallower depth. 
(C) Decrease of the confining pressure as the lithosphere ...
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Definitions of a mineral correct answers naturally occurring, solid, molecular structure, definite chemical composition, (usually inorganic) 
 
Definition of a rock correct answers a solid aggregate or mass of minerals 
 
what determines the crystalline structure of a mineral correct answers the size and electrical charge of ions involved 
 
Polymorphs correct answers Minerals with the same composition but different crystalline structures 
 
4 ways minerals are formed correct answers crystalliza...
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Physical Geology 14th Edition by Plummer - Test Bank
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Chapter 01 
Introducing Geology, the Essentials of Plate Tectonics, and Other Important Concepts 
 
 True / False Questions 
1. We depend on geologists for the raw materials we need for survival. TRUE 
 
 Bloom's Level: 1. Remember 
2. Most deaths associated with volcanic eruptions are due to burns of lava flows. FALSE 
 
 Bloom's Level: 1. Remember 
3. A tsunami has a small wave height, travels rapidly, and is not noticed by people in boats. TR...
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APSC 151 Midterm Questions And Answers
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Which of the following sedimentary rocks is usually biochemical in origin? 
a) bedded salt 
b) conglomerate 
c)sandstone 
d) wacke 
e) limestone 
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What platy, parallel, mineral grains are the most visual aspect of foliated 
metamorphic rocks? 
a) carbonates 
b) quartz 
c) cocoliths 
d) micas 
e) feldspars 
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Lava flows are typically finer grained than intrusive igneous rocks. Why? 
a) The extrusive magma, because it is deep below the surface, cools very slowly 
producing very ...
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