Geotech Quiz Workshop 1

Which of the following is a sedimentary rock

• Quartz

• Quartzite

• Sand

• Sandstone

Which of the following is a sedimentary rock?

• Shale

• Slate

• Clay

• Silt

Whats a real-life example of a convergent plate boundary

• The Himalayas

• Mid-ocean ridge

• Shield volcanos

• Bermuda triangle

When an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate, what happens?

• The ocean plate is subducted since it is heavier

• Both plates are roughly the same density and form a mountain together

• Both plates are roughly the same density and are crushed

• The plates rub together, shearing and causing an earthquake

Draw your favourite rock and label it