8th Grade Geology Assessment
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18 questions
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What Processes can Occur in the Rock Cycle?
What Processes can Occur in the Rock Cycle?
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Which of the Following is Not a Layer of the Earth?
Which of the Following is Not a Layer of the Earth?
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Tectonic Plates that Move Toward Each Other Form Mountains
Tectonic Plates that Move Toward Each Other Form Mountains
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What Explains How Sections of Earth's Crust Collide, Slide Past Each Other, or Move Apart?
What Explains How Sections of Earth's Crust Collide, Slide Past Each Other, or Move Apart?
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These Have Fromed, Reformed, & Moved Over Time
These Have Fromed, Reformed, & Moved Over Time
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Which of the Following are Metamorphic Rocks?
Which of the Following are Metamorphic Rocks?
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The Geologic Time Scale Was Deveolped to Organize the Major Eras of Earth's History
The Geologic Time Scale Was Deveolped to Organize the Major Eras of Earth's History
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Where are Older Rock Layers Found?
Where are Older Rock Layers Found?
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Most Fossils are Found in Sedimentary Rocks.
Most Fossils are Found in Sedimentary Rocks.
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A Fault is Always _______ Than the Sedimentary Rock Layers it Cuts Through.
A Fault is Always _______ Than the Sedimentary Rock Layers it Cuts Through.
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Relative Dating is Used to Determine if an Object is Older or Younger than Another Object.
Relative Dating is Used to Determine if an Object is Older or Younger than Another Object.
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What is Hot Liquid Rock on the Earth's Surface Called?
What is Hot Liquid Rock on the Earth's Surface Called?
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A ______ is a Naturally Occuring Chemical Compound with a Specific Composition.
A ______ is a Naturally Occuring Chemical Compound with a Specific Composition.
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The Process by Which Energy is Transferred from a Warmer Object to a Cooler Object by Means of Physical Contact.
The Process by Which Energy is Transferred from a Warmer Object to a Cooler Object by Means of Physical Contact.
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A Process by Which Energy is Transferred in Gases & Liquids, Occurring When a Warmer, Less Dense Area of Gas or Liquid is Pushed up by a Cooler, More Dense Area of Gas or Liquid.
A Process by Which Energy is Transferred in Gases & Liquids, Occurring When a Warmer, Less Dense Area of Gas or Liquid is Pushed up by a Cooler, More Dense Area of Gas or Liquid.
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The Process by Which an Oceanic Tectonic Plate Sinks Under Another Plate into Earths Mantle is Known as Subduction.
The Process by Which an Oceanic Tectonic Plate Sinks Under Another Plate into Earths Mantle is Known as Subduction.
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Rift Valleys are Deep Valleys Formed as Tectonic Plates Move Apart. Select all Locations that Have/Are Rift Valleys.
Rift Valleys are Deep Valleys Formed as Tectonic Plates Move Apart. Select all Locations that Have/Are Rift Valleys.
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What is Geology?
What is Geology?