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Week 5 Exam Question 1 of 254.0/ 4.0 Points Which type of metamorphism is responsible for the greatest amount of deformation? A. subduction B. burial C. contact D. regional E. fault Question 2 of 254.0/ 4.0 Points What are the three agents of metamorphism? A. differential pressure, heat, and temperature B. temperature, pressure, and chemically reactive fluids C. differential pressure, deep-sea smokers, and hydrothermal vents D. differential pressure, confining pressure, and...

ERSC 181 Week 2 Q

Question 1 of 25 Which element comprises about 8% of the crust? 4.0/ 4.0 Points A. silicon B. iron  C. aluminum Answer Key: C Feedback: 3.1.2 Periodic Table of the Elements Question 2 of 25 The nucleus is composed of which two subatomic particles? 4.0/ 4.0 Points A. protons and electrons B. neutrons and electrons  C. protons and neutrons Answer Key: C Feedback: Johnson et al. 3.1.1 Question 3 of 25 Which of the following is NOT a class of minerals? 4.0/ 4.0 Points A. ...

ERSC 181 WEEK 2 QUIZ EXPERT VERIFIED QUESTINS AND ANSWERS. LATEST UPDATED 2024

Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weathering and erosion Question 3 2/2 points The primary basis for classifying detrital (clastic) rocks is _______, whe...

ERSC 181 Week 2 Q

ERSC 181 WEEK 2 QUIZ EXPERT VERIFIED QUESTINS AND ANSWERS. LATEST UPDATED 2024