GOL 105 EXAM 3 EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
What kind of structure is illustrated here? - ANSWERS-
Anticline
Where is the zone of greatest seismic activity on Earth? -
ANSWERS-Circum-Pacific Belt
Most faults are locked in place, except for brief, abrupt
movements when sudden slippage produces earthquakes. -
ANSWERS-True
A ioint is a wave-like undulation of rock lavers in response
to stress. - ANSWERS-False
Monitoring foreshocks has become a reliable indicator for
predicting
, earthquakes. - ANSWERS-False
A tsunami is a tidal wave. - ANSWERS-False
Which of the following structures are typical of tectonic
compression? - ANSWERS-Reverse faults, anticlines &
synclines
When waterlogged loose sediments are shaken by seismic
waves, ________ can result. - ANSWERS-Liquefaction
Which of these 4 Virginia seismographic stations was
located farthest
away from the epicenter of the big 2011 Mineral, Virginia
earthquake? - ANSWERS-BLA-Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
What is infiltration? - ANSWERS-Water soaking into the
ground
What percentage of Earth's water is in the form of
seawater? - ANSWERS-97.2%
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
What kind of structure is illustrated here? - ANSWERS-
Anticline
Where is the zone of greatest seismic activity on Earth? -
ANSWERS-Circum-Pacific Belt
Most faults are locked in place, except for brief, abrupt
movements when sudden slippage produces earthquakes. -
ANSWERS-True
A ioint is a wave-like undulation of rock lavers in response
to stress. - ANSWERS-False
Monitoring foreshocks has become a reliable indicator for
predicting
, earthquakes. - ANSWERS-False
A tsunami is a tidal wave. - ANSWERS-False
Which of the following structures are typical of tectonic
compression? - ANSWERS-Reverse faults, anticlines &
synclines
When waterlogged loose sediments are shaken by seismic
waves, ________ can result. - ANSWERS-Liquefaction
Which of these 4 Virginia seismographic stations was
located farthest
away from the epicenter of the big 2011 Mineral, Virginia
earthquake? - ANSWERS-BLA-Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
What is infiltration? - ANSWERS-Water soaking into the
ground
What percentage of Earth's water is in the form of
seawater? - ANSWERS-97.2%
