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Q.1
Trypes of sand dunes
Longitudinal
Crescent shaped
Transverse
All of above
Q.2
Causes of Earthquake
Superficial Movements
All of above
Volcanic Eruptions
Faulting
Q.3
How are EQ classified?
Depth of Focus
Intensity
Cause of origin
All of above
Q.4
Classes of EQ based on focus depth.
Deep
Shallow
Intermediate
All of above
Q.5
The classification of EQ based on origin cause
Non tectonic
Tectonic
Manmade
Both A & B
Q.6
Sino ipipick ko?
Zed
Talon
Volibear
Hecarim
Q.7
It is based on the total amount of energy released by EQ
Epicenter
Intensity
Focus
Magnitude
Q.8
Ratio of EQ based on actual effect produced by quakes on earth
Epicenter
Intensity
Focus
Magnitude
Q.9
Which of these is a characteristic of the earth that allows it to support life?
The right amount of gravity
The right tilt and rotation
Plenty of liquid water
An atmosphere that protects it
All of above
Q.10
Point above the origin of earthquakes
Epicenter
Magma chamber
Focus
Hot spot
Q.11
It is where water exists within interstices. Water in this zone is under hydrostatic pressure.
Zones of Saturation
Zones of Hydration
Zones of aeration
Zones of groundwater
Q.12
Zone above the water and below the surface
Zones of Saturation
Zones of Hydration
Zones of aeration
Zones of groundwater
Q.13
Impermeable formation neither transmitting nor containing water
Aquifer
Aquitard
Aquiclude
Aquifuge
Q.14
The theory of continental drift impacts land because
It causes the land to move over time
It causes sand and soil from one continent to “drift” into another through trade winds
If you stand still long enough you can feel continents drifting beneath you
All of the above
Q.15
Exact spot underneath the earth where earthquakes originate.
Epicenter
Magma chamber
Focus
Hot spot
Q.16
The lithosphere includes the
Crust only
Mantle only
Crust and part of the mantle
None of the above
Q.17
The waves of energy that travel through the earth's layers are
scenic waves
tidal waves
cosmic waves
seismic waves
Q.18
Subsurface occurence of ground water may be divided into
Zones of Saturation
Zones of aeration
Zones of groundwater
Both A & B
Q.19
Marie Tharp is credited with
taking sonar measurements of ocean depths.
being the first woman scientist
translating Isaac Newton's Principia
mapping the Atlantic seafloor.
Q.20
Impermeable formation which may contain water but incapable of transmitting significant water quantities.
Aquifer
Aquitard
Aquiclude
Aquifuge
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