
Unconformity and Geologic Processes

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9th - 10th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of the geologic cross-section discussed in the video?
The color of the rocks
The age of the rocks
The presence of fossils
The unconformity and its formation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of magma in the geologic cross-section?
It forms a new layer of sediment
It causes contact metamorphism
It creates fossils
It erodes existing rock layers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is contact metamorphism?
The process of rock layers eroding
The alteration of rock by heat from magma
The formation of new rock layers
The deposition of sediments
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event occurs first in the sequence leading to unconformity?
Intrusion of magma
Contact metamorphism
Erosion of rock layers
Deposition of new sediments
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What follows the erosion of rock layers in the formation of unconformity?
Formation of fossils
Contact metamorphism
Deposition of more sediments
Intrusion of magma
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can't the intrusion of magma be the first event in the sequence?
It is unrelated to unconformity
It happens before erosion
It is not part of the sequence
It occurs after erosion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final step in the formation of the unconformity?
Erosion of rock layers
Intrusion of magma
Deposition of new sediments
Contact metamorphism
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct sequence of events that leads to the formation of the unconformity?
Intrusion of magma, erosion, deposition
Erosion, deposition, intrusion of magma
Erosion, intrusion of magma, deposition
Erosion, deposition, contact metamorphism
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