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ASBOG Ch Questions with complete solution 2023

ASBOG Ch Questions with complete solution 2023/2024area of influence - correct answer The area within which the potentiometric surface is lowered by withdrawal or raised by injection, of water through a well aquifer - correct answer a geologic unit that is saturated and sufficiently permeable to transmit significant economic quantities of water to wells and springs capillary fringe - correct answer The lowest part of the zone of aeration, immediately above the water table, where w...

ASBOG Structural Geology Questions with complete solution 2023

ASBOG GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 Asthenosphere - correct answer Under the lithosphere, it is the weak upper mantle where isostatic adjustments are made, magma generated, and seismic waves are strongly attenuated Attenuation - correct answer A reduction in the amplitude of seismic waves produced by divergance, scattering, reflection, and absorption Avalanche - correct answer A large mass of snow, ice, rock, of mixtures of the above, falling, slid...

ASBOG Physical Geology Master List CRUTIAL QUESTIONS AND READY ANSWERS 2023/2024 Asthenosphere - correct answer A region of Earth's outer shell beneath the lithosphere. The asthenosphere is of indeterminate thickness and behaves plastically. (Begin Chapter 1) continental drift - correct answer A concept suggesting that continents move over Earth's surface. convergent boundary - correct answer A boundary between two plates that are moving toward each other. core - correct answ...

ASBOG Question and answers already passed 2023/2024basalt - correct answer what is the most widely distributed volcanic rock? gabbro - correct answer what is the most common intrusive rock? feldspar - correct answer what is the most widespread mineral? shale - correct answer what is the most common sedimentary rock? arthropods - correct answer what is the largest animal phylum? 7 - correct answer how many major tectonic plates are there? coal-fired power plant...

ASBOG ECONOMIC GEOLOGY QUESTIONS AND CERTIFIED ANSWERS 2023/2024 Assay - correct answer An analysis of the proportions of metal in an ore. Composition, purity, weight, or other properties of economic interest are tested. Average Grade - correct answer the average quantity or percentage of ore mineral content in an ore body Base Metal - correct answer A common and chemically active metal (oxidizes or corrodes easily) - lead or copper for example Dispersion - correct answer the process...

ASBOG HYDROGEOLOGY CRUCIAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 area of influence - correct answer The area within which the potentiometric surface is lowered by withdrawal or raised by injection, of water through a well aquifer - correct answer a geologic unit that is saturated and sufficiently permeable to transmit significant economic quantities of water to wells and springs capillary fringe - correct answer The lowest part of the zone of aeration, immediately above the wate...

ASBOG Geologic Map and Cross CRUCIAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 Allochthon - correct answer A fault block or rock mass moved from its place of origin Autochthon - correct answer A rock mass underlying a thrust fault that has not moved from its location of origin Blind Thrust - correct answer A thrust fault that dies out in the subsurface as it loses slip and stratigraphic seperation Detachment Fault - correct answer A low-angle normal fault associated with regional exten...

ASBOG Unified Soil Classification System QUESTIONS AND READY ANSWERS 2023/2024 GW - correct answer symbol for well graded gravel without fines GP - correct answer symbol for poorly graded gravel without fines SW - correct answer symbol for well graded sand without fines SP - correct answer symbol for poorly graded sand without fines S - correct answer symbol for sand G - correct answer symbol for gravel M - correct answer symbol for silt C - correct answer ...