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1
What type of rock is this?
Punk
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
2
What type of rock is this?
Hard Rock
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
3
Which number is rounded to the nearest 10th?
6cm
8.11cm
88cm
8.1cm
4
If the difference between P & S waves is 6 minutes and 40 seconds..... what is the distance to the epicenter?
2000 km
3000 km
4000 km
5000 km
5
What type of rock is this?
Southern
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
6
Earths = 0.017, Mercury = 0.206
Earth orbit is more eccentric
Earth orbit is less eccentric
Mercury is less eccentric
Mercury orbit is more eccentric
7
What do you see that tells you this is an igneous rock?
Interlocking Crystals
Gas Pockets
Pieces of other rocks
Glassy
8
If the measurment lands on a whole number, how doyou express that to the nearest 10th?
3.0cm
3.00cm
3cm
3cm looks good to me
9
As eccentricity gets closer to 0 ...
orbit is flatter
orbit is rounder
orbit is smaller
orbit is bigger
10
What type of rocks are fossils found in?
sedimentary rocks
igneous rocks
metamorphic rocks
lava rocks
11
Metallic or Non Metallic Luster
Non Metallic
Metallic
12
Earths = 0.017, Mercury = 0.206
Earth orbit is more round
Mercury orbit is more round
13
What mineral property can be determined by using a glass plate?
Streak
Cleavage
Hardness
Fracture
14
What are the 2 points called, which orbit is centered?
pilot
pivot
Ford Focus
foci
15
What do you see that tells you this is a metamorphic rock?
Banding
Glassy
Fossils
Interlocking Crystals
16
What do you see that tells you this is a sedimentary rock?
Gas Pockets
Banding
Pieces of other rocks cemented together
Fossils
17
Which number is rounded to the nearest thousandth (1000th)?
0.01
0.0001
0.1
0.001
18
What is eccentricity rounded to?
tenth
hundreth
millionth
thousandth
19
What type of rock is this?
Metamorphic
Folk Rock
Sedimentary
Igneous
20
Earthquakes from ___ stations are needed to find the epicenter
4
2
3
5
21
The distance from this seismic station to the epicenter of the earthquake is approx:
3,200km
5,600km
4,400km
1,600km
22
When measuring the distances and length of the ellipse, we have to round to the nearest _____
one
ten
hundredth
tenth
23
Where would the epicenter be on this map?
Where no circles overlap
Where two of the circles overlap
Where all three circles (seismograph readings) overlap
24
Metallic or Non Metallic Luster?
Metallic
Non Metallic
25
Metallic or Non-Metallic Luster?
Metallic
Non Metallic
26
To find the epicenter of an earthquake, how many seismic stations do you need?
3
1
3 * 10^8
5
27
Where is the epicenter on this map?
The blue dot
The red dot
The green dot
28
What do you see that tells you this is an igneous rock?
Glassy
Interlocking Crystals
Pieces of other rocks
Gas Pockets
29
If something has a metallic luster it could look like...
Gold
Cast Iron
Silver
All the Above
30
Less eccentric orbits
closer to 0
closer to 1
31
Does this mineral have a metallic or non-metallic luster?
non-metallic
metallic
32
Calculator returns this = 0.39 How can you express this to the nearest thousandth?
0.390
0.0039
0.039
00.39
33
To find eccentricity, what math equation should you use?
addition
multiplication
division
subtraction
34
What type of rock is this?
metamorphic
sedimentary
igneous
heavy metal
35
What do you see that tells you this is a sedimentary rock?
Pieces of other rocks
Interlocking Crystals
Fossils
Gas Pockets
36
What do you see that tells you this is an igneous rock?
Gas Pockets
Glassy
Interlocking Crystals
Banding
37
If the difference between P & S Waves is 3min 20sec.... What is the distance to the epicenter?
800 km
1800 km
3600 km
2000 km
38
What is the distance between the 2 edges of the orbit (goes through foci) called?
Minor Axis
Major Axis
Semi Minor Axis
Semi Major Axis
39
On the map below which letter represents the earthquake epicenter
F
G
E
D
40
As eccentricity gets closer to one...
orbit is smaller
orbit is flatter
orbit is bigger
orbit is rounder
41
How do you test the hardness of a mineral?
does it have a smooth flat surface?
does it look like a metal?
streak test w/ ceramic tile
scratch test w/ glass plate
42
Metallic or Non-Metallic luster?
metallic
non-metallic
43
What type of rock is this?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Classic
44
More eccentric orbits are ...
closer to 0
closer to 1
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What mineral property can be tested using a ceramic tile?
Streak
Luster
Hardness
Cleavage
