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EAS 2600 Exam 1. It covers major topics including minerals, igneous rocks, plate tectonics, volcanoes, magma formation, seafloor spreading, Earth's interior, crystallization, Bowen's Reaction Series, and mineral identification. The material is organized in a flashcard format, making it ideal for memorization, self-testing, and preparation for the first exam. It provides a thorough review of the foundational concepts in geology and Earth science.

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for mineral identification purposes, which of the following is the least reliable physical
property


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color




what is the relationship between age and the character of the of the ocean floor


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youngest oceanic crust is near the ridges




what type of lava would we expect to be produced on the Gollum island

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mafic only




which of the following is not associated with convergent plate boundaries


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spreading centers




which statement is true about convection


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hot material flows upward and displaces cool material




carbon has an atomic number of 6 and an atomic weight of 12.011. this means that
carbon atoms have


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six protons and varying numbers of neutrons




oceanic crust that records negative magnetic anomalies formed when the earths
magnetic field was

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reversed from what it is today




the oldest continental rocks are ____ than the oldest oceanic rocks


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much older




assume that the westernmost island of the Gandalf island chain is 1.2 million years old.
what is the place velocity of the Bilbo continent in km/million years


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1000




what is true about felsic igneous rocks


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felsic rocks crystallize at lower temperatures than mafic rocks




mafic mineral group consisting of double chains of silicon-oxygen tetrahedra


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, amphibole




which of the following pairs of intrusive and extrusive rocks have the same chemical
composition


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gabbro and basalt




sulfate mineral used in drywall


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gypsum (CaSO4)




which of the following atomic configurations is an anion


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24 protons, 26 neutrons, 30 electrons




if a mineral is allowed to grow without space impediments, then it will develop


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