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Earth Science - The Study Of Caves And Cave Formations
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Q.1
Which of the following is NOT a part of limestone?
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Magma
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Aragonite
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Calcite
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Minerals
Q.2
This type of cave can occur in any type of rock, including hard rocks such as granite.
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Littoral
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Primary
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Corrasional
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Solutional
Q.3
The rock formations found in caves that extend downward from the ceiling are called __________.
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stalactites
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icicles
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columns
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stalagmites
Q.4
These are caves that formed at the same time as the surrounding rocks.
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Littoral caves
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Glacial caves
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Fracture caves
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Primary caves
Q.5
In a cave, over decades, sometimes centuries, if a stalactite eventually reaches the top of a stalagmite, a _______ is formed.
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bridge
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column
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chamber
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new cave
Q.6
A science that involves studying caves and exploring them is known as ______.
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caveology
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pothology
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speleology
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spelunkology
Q.7
Lava tubes are formed through volcanic activity and are the most common ________.
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solutional caves
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volcanic caves
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littoral caves
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primary caves
Q.8
These are caves that are usually found along the coast. They contain a mixture of freshwater and sea water.
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Talus caves
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Solutional caves
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Anchialine caves
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Ice caves
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These are formed by the openings among large boulders that have fallen down into a random heap, often at the bases of cliffs.
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Anchialine caves
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Talus caves
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Fracture caves
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Primary caves
Q.10
These are also known as sea caves and are found along the coastline.
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Ice
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Littoral
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Primary
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Erosional
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