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PHSC 211 Chapter 2 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) | Elements of Earth Science
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PHSC 211 Chapter 2 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
1. What mineral composition is most characteristic of felsic rocks? 
a. olivine, pyroxene, and calcium-rich plagioclase 
b. orthoclase, quartz, and biotite 
c. calcium-rich plagioclase and hornblende with some olivine 
d. particles of volcanic ash welded together 
 
2. What mineral composition is most characteristic of mafic rocks? 
a. olivine, pyroxene, and calcium-rich plagioclase 
b. orthoclase, quartz, and biotite 
c. sod...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 16 Quiz (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 16 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
 
1. Record your answer from Lab Exercise 1, Problem 1 (a, b, c, or d): __A____. 
2. Record your answer from Lab Exercise 1, Problem 2 (a, b, c, or d): _C____. 
3. Record your answer from Lab Exercise 1, Problem 3 (a, b, c, or d): B 
4. Record your answer from Lab Exercise 1, Problem 4 (a, b, c, or d): _C__. 
5. Record your answer from Lab Exercise 1, Problem 5 (a, b, c, or d): _D 
 
A Northern Hemisphere station between hig...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 9 Quiz (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 9 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
Questions 1 and 2 are based on Lab Exercise #1: Contour Exercises. 
1. According to the Prospect Hill contour map in Figure 9.7, the land surface could be 
a. a hill. 
b. two valleys with a hill in the middle. 
c. two hills with a lower area between them. 
d. two closed depressions with a flat-topped plateau in the middle. 
2. In Figure 9.7, what is the elevation of the mine (locate the mining symbol) on Prospect Hill? 
a. 10...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 2 Quiz (Fall 2021)– Liberty University (A grade) | Elements of Earth Science
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PHSC 211 Chapter 2 Quiz (Fall 2021)– Liberty University (A grade) 1. What mineral composition is most characteristic of felsic rocks? a. olivine, pyroxene, and calcium-rich plagioclase b. orthoclase, quartz, and biotite c. calcium-rich plagioclase and hornblende with some olivine d. particles of volcanic ash welded together 2. What mineral composition is most characteristic of mafic rocks? a. olivine, pyroxene, and calcium-rich plagioclase b. orthoclase, quartz, and biotite c. sodium-rich plag...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 8 Quiz (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 8 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
 
Questions 1 through 4 are based on Lab Exercise #1: Time Lag. 
1. Record your answer from Lab Exercise #1, Step 1, Question 1. What time in hours:minutes:seconds 
GMT did the P waves arrive? 
a. 01:48:00 
b. 01:49:00 
c. 01:50:00 
d. 01:51:00 
2. Record your answer from Lab Exercise #1, Step 1, Question 2. What time in hours:minutes:seconds 
GMT did the S waves arrive? 
a. 01:51:30 
b. 01:52:00 
c. 01:53:10 
d. 01:54:20 
3....
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PHSC 211 Chapter 6 Quiz (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 6 Quiz (Fall 2020) – Liberty University (A grade) 
 
1. A geologist observes two sandstones on opposite sides of a mountain belt. He notes that both are 
made of quartz with a small amount of mica, and both show cross-bedding. His conclusion that these 
are the same rocks is an example of Physical correlation. 
 
2. When working among a group of bore holes drilled while searching for oil, a paleontologist discoverers 
a species of forum (single-celled, shelled ocean creatures)...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 4 (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 4 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
Questions 1 through 23 are based on the Lab Exercise: Identification of Metamorphic Rocks. Refer to your results from the lab exercise and the Overview to assist you in answering the questions. 
 
1. Specimen #18 formed under which metamorphic conditions? 
a. contact metamorphism 
b. low-grade metamorphic conditions 
c. intermediate-grade metamorphic conditions 
d. high-grade metamorphic conditions 
2. What property is diagno...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 7 Quiz (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 7 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
 
Use the image below to answer questions 1–5. 
 
1. What geologic structure is represented by point A? 
a. Divergent plate boundary 
b. Volcanic island 
c. Trench 
d. Subduction zone 
e. Tombolo 
 
2. What sort of plate boundary is at point B? 
a. Divergent plate boundary 
b. Transform plate boundary 
c. Convergent plate boundary 
d. None of the above 
 
3. What type of plate boundary is being formed at point C? 
a. Diver...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 11 Quiz (A grade)
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PHSC 211 Chapter 11 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) 
 
 
Questions 1 through 9 are based on the Lab Exercise #1: Tides. 
1. Record your answer from Lab Exercise #1, Question 1. What is the highest tide that occurred on 
January 20, 2010? 
a. 4.1 feet 
b. 3.7 feet 
c. 1.9 feet 
d. 0.9 feet 
2. Record your answer from Lab Exercise #1, Question 2. What is the lowest tide that occurred on 
January 20, 2010? 
a. 4.1 feet 
b. 3.7 feet 
c. 1.9 feet 
d. 0.9 feet 
3. Record your answer f...
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PHSC 211 Chapter 2 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) | Elements of Earth Science
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PHSC 211 Chapter 2 Quiz (Fall 2020)– Liberty University (A grade) | Elements of Earth Science