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Rocks and Strata Quiz!

Rocks and Strata Quiz!. Are you ready for the test?. Q1: How were these layers of strata originally deposited?. Q2: Which was layer was likely deposited first: Limestone or the Shale?. Q3: Relative Dating tells us what about the age of layers on either side of the river?. Side A?. Side B?.

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Rocks and Strata Quiz!

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  1. Rocks and Strata Quiz! Are you ready for the test?

  2. Q1: How were these layers of strata originally deposited?

  3. Q2: Which was layer was likely deposited first: Limestone or the Shale?

  4. Q3: Relative Dating tells us what about the age of layers on either side of the river? Side A? Side B? River

  5. Q4: How do we know that the Basalt dike is younger than the Granite?

  6. Q5: Which happened first: The fault or the Granite pluton?

  7. Q6: What type of environment was this Limestone deposited in? Q6: What type of environment was this Limestone deposited in?

  8. Q7: The following rock has small, difficult to see crystals. Which of the two types of igneous rock would it be?

  9. Q8: Describe the process required to turn a Metamorphic Rock into a sedimentary rock:

  10. Q9: What is the difference between Weathering & Erosion?

  11. Q10: Describe the process to make a Metamorphic rock from an Igneous rock:

  12. Q11: This rock has large, easy to see crystals. What type of igneous rock would it be?

  13. Q12: Even though they are separated by a canyon, how can we be sure, that layer C @ location 1 is the same as layer C @ location 4?

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