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reverse fault - ️️dip-slip fault in which the hanging wall pushes up relative to the footwall; dip between 45-90 degrees Riedel shears - ️️Small right-lateral faults which are gently inclined to the strike of the main fault. Their presence suggests overall right-lateral motion on the zone; inclined between 10-20 degrees Throw - ️️The vertical displacement of rocks along the fault plane Heave - ️️The amount of horizontal displacement on a fault Klippe - ️️An outlier of ...

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ASBOG FG Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Foot wall and hanging wall - Foot wall - block that underlies a non-vertical fault. Hanging wall - block that overlies a non-vertical fault. Regressive sequence - Regression is the withdrawal of the sea from land. A regressive sequence is represented by limestone overlain by shale overlain by sandstone. Order of deposition of evaporites - Order of deposition: calcium carbonate - calcite calcium sulfate - gypsum or anhydrite sodium chloride ...

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This document is a comprehensive study guide tailored for candidates preparing for the ASBOG Fundamentals of Geology (FG) Exam in the United States for the 2025/2026 academic year. It includes a total of 260 carefully selected practice questions with their correct answers, reflecting the style, format, and subject coverage of the actual licensure exam. Topics covered include structural geology, stratigraphy, mineralogy, geophysics, hydrogeology, sedimentary processes, glacial and eolian geomo...

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ASBOG FG Practice Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS What deposit is most closely associated with REEs? - CORRECT ANSWER igneous rocks - along carbonatites are enriched in REE What is the oldest age of typical oceanic crust - CORRECT ANSWER years - most ocean crust gets subducted Sole marks - CORRECT ANSWER Alkaline 180 million indicate the contact between a sand and an overlying clay - sand fills depressions in the underlying clay creating convex wa...

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ASBOG-FG Question and answers rated A+ 2025/2026 Accuracy - correct answer How close to a measurement conforms with a standard or accepted value. Apparent dip (α) - correct answer The inclination of a plane measured in a direction not perpendicular to strike. Apparent dip direction - correct answer The bearing of the vertical plane containing the apparent dip angle. Attitude - correct answer The orientation in space. β - correct answer The angle between strike and the ...

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ASBOG FG Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A plunging anticline will show closure in an outcrop pattern. In which direction does the anticline plunge with respect to the closure? - A plunging anticline is plunging in ht direction of closure. What can be inferred from a borehole log indicating a repetition of beds? - A repetition of beds in cross section indicates fault movement in which the hanging wall has moved up with respect to the foot wall (reserve faulting). Are slickensides in...

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ASBOG FG Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Calculate the dip from 3 points of differing elevation. - Tan(dip angle)=rise/run ; rise=high-low point; run=map distance between high and low point. Calculate the dip between 3 points, 2 of which are equal elevation. - Tan(dip angle)=rise/run; rise=high-low point; run=map distance of perpendicular line drawn from line connecting points of = elevation to low point. Dip-slip fault - a fault where the movement is parallel to the dip of the fault...

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A hinge line along which a vertical cross section may be constructed and the flattened out to a horizontal or map view. - ️️Fold Line A general term for the vertical angle between the horizontal and a plane or line measured downward. - ️️Inclination The width of an outcrop, as measured on a map view, perpendicular to strike. - ️️Outcrop Width (w) A line perpendicular to a plane, and represented as a point on a stereographic projection. - ️️Pole The vertical angle between ...

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ASBOG Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024-2025 A growth fault is similar to a ________________, except that it ________________. - ANS-normal fault; occurs simultaneously with the deposition of sedimentary rock Growth faults are typical in areas characterized by ________________ such as in ________________ or any other region in which

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ASBOG FG Exam Reg Review Ch. 5 Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils Exam Review Anion - ANS-A negatively charged ion Aphanitic - ANS-An igneous rock texture that refers to the grains not visible to the naked eye, and therefore indicative of fast cooling. Aureole - ANS-The zone of metamorphosed rock surrounding an igneous intrusion and showing the effects of contact metamorphism Bar - ANS-A unit of pressure equal to 10 to the 6th dynes/cm2, approximately one atmosphere (atm) Bowen's Reac...

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