
Geological Concepts and Terminology

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Mathematics, Science
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10th - 12th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main components of the structural geology course?
Lab and lecture
Theory and practice
Research and presentation
Fieldwork and exams
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which method is commonly used in geology to represent compass directions?
Azimuth
Polar
Cartesian
Cylindrical
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the quadrant method, how would you represent a direction 45° east of north?
East 45° North
45° North East
North 45° East
East North 45°
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convert the azimuth direction 095 to a quadrant direction.
North 5° East
South 85° East
East 5° North
North 85° East
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the horizontal line at the intersection of a horizontal plane and a plane of interest?
Trend
Dip
Strike
Plunge
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the right-hand rule, if your thumb points in the direction of the strike, where does your index finger point?
South
Trend direction
North
Dip direction
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the angle between the horizontal plane and the plane of interest?
Strike angle
Plunge angle
Dip angle
Trend angle
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