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Q.1
Which state of matter is the earth's inner core?
plasma
liquid
solid
gas
Q.2
Which of the following is not a theory of how the earth came to be?
Creation
Nebular Hypothesis
Big Bang Theory
Dust Combination Theory
Q.3
A concept explaining the property of rocks that allows water to flow through.
Permeability
Saturation
Porosity
None of the above
Q.4
Huge heaps of sand formed by natural depositions.
Loess
Sand dunes
Transverse dunes
Longitudinal dunes
Q.5
What percentage of Earth's volume is found in the crust?
22%
1%
84%
15%
Q.6
What are the 2 major planets group in our solar system?
Martian & Terrestrial
Terrain & Jovial
Santeria & Jovian
Terrestrial and Jovian
Q.7
How many planets involved in our solar system?
7
8
9
10
Q.8
Type of Weathering characterized by PHYSICAL BREAKDOWN of rock masses.
Physical
Chemical
Q.9
It is the groupings of minerals as general rock forming minerals and economic minerals.
Stratigraphy
Structural
Mineralogy
Economic
Q.10
Wind erosion is caused by which two erosion processes?
Both A & B
Abrasion
Deflation
Siltation
Q.11
Which scientist is credited with the Theory of Plate Tectonics (modern version of the Theory of Continental Drift)?
Alfred Wegener
Charles Darwin
Robert Hooke
Charles Lyell
Q.12
Which earth layer is made up of the upper mantle and the crust?
core
lower mantle
asthenosphere
lithosphere
Q.13
Which of the ff are the two parts of total sediments carried by wind
Suspended Load
Bed Load
Pasaload lols
Both A & B
Q.14
How many is the major tectonic plates in the world?
14
7
8
10
Q.15
What is convection current?
Convection systems in the mantle which carry along the plates of the lithosphere like a conveyor belt.
Heat rotating the mantel and crust
Boiling of water in a pot
Mantel system of transferring hot liquid and pressure.
Q.16
It is when wind is loaded with particle of considerable erosive power that erode rock surfaces.
Transportation by Wind
Weathering
Deflation
Abrasion
Q.17
The one large land mass before it drifted apart was called
Panthalassa
Terra
Pangaea
Pandora
Q.18
A concept explaining the portion of rock or soil that may be occupied by groundwater
Permeability
Saturation
Porosity
None of the above
Q.19
When we study the earth to learn about the past, we are studying
historical geology
operational geology
paleontology
archaeology
Q.20
What was an evidence for plate tectonics that was claimed by the author of the theory?
plate measurements
knowledge of the mantle
fossils on the coasts
the movie Ice Age
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