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Geology and landforms trivia questions
Geology and landforms trivia
20 Geology and landforms trivia questions, no sign-in. Review your misses in the LoreUp app.
- Which landform is the vent where underground magma and gas burst out to the surface, along with the ground around it?Geology and landforms
- What do we call the point underground where an earthquake first occurs?Geology and landforms
- Which rock is made when existing rock changes in character under high heat and pressure?Geology and landforms
- Which action wears away material at the surface and carries it off, by water, wind, or ice?Geology and landforms
- What do we call magma that has flowed out onto the surface?Geology and landforms
- Which instrument records the shaking of an earthquake?Geology and landforms
- What do we call the body or the trace of a past organism left in a rock layer?Geology and landforms
- Which is the hard layer that forms the outermost part of the Earth?Geology and landforms
- Which landform mainly forms when two continental plates collide?Geology and landforms
- Which rock is made when sediment piles up and then hardens?Geology and landforms
- Rocks are divided by color into three kinds: white rock, black rock, and red rock.Geology and landforms
- Weathering is the process by which broken rock and soil are carried elsewhere by water or wind.Geology and landforms
- The Earth's plates are moving all the time, though very slowly.Geology and landforms
- When an undersea earthquake moves the seafloor sharply, a tsunami can result.Geology and landforms
- In rock layers that have not been overturned, the lower layer was as a rule formed before the upper one.Geology and landforms
- Granite is a sedimentary rock formed as sand and mud piled up and hardened.Geology and landforms
- A fossil means a sculpture a person has carved out of stone.Geology and landforms
- When magma erupts onto the surface it is called lava.Geology and landforms
- Volcanoes occur only on land.Geology and landforms
- When an earthquake occurs, seismic waves spread out in all directions.Geology and landforms