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Edexcel A Level Geography Dynamic Landscapes Unit Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ 2024.
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What is the hydrological cycle? - Answer Closed system driven by solar energy and gravitational potential. 
 
The 4 main erosion processes? - Answer Hydrolic action, Air trapped in rocks forces cracks open. 
Abrasion, rocks wearing down cliff. 
Attrition, rocks wearing down other rocks. 
Corrosion, weathering. 
 
Types of Beach landform? - Answer Storm beach, high energy deposition. 
Berms, summer swell deposition. 
Offshore ridges/bars, formed by destructive wave erosion and deposition...
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Theory of Plate Tectonics - CORRECT ANSWER-A theory stating that Earth's 
lithosphere is broken into huge plates that move and change in size over time 
- explains the process of continental drift 
- theory is a fusion on the theories of continental drift and seafloor spreading 
- continents are not floating on the ocean, rather they are rooted 
What are the 10 major plates of the Earth's lithosphere? - C...
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Geology Exam #1 Questions With Answers
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Who proposed the theory of Continental Drift? 
Alfred Wegener. 
 
 
In which ocean are most of the world's convergent plate boundaries located? 
Pacific Ocean. 
 
 
The east coast of North America is a what boundary? The West coast of South America is what boundary? 
Not a plate boundary. 
A convergent plate boundary. 
 
 
What is associated with a divergent plate boundary? Name a divergent plate boundary. 
Earthquakes, volcanicm and rifting. 
The mid-at...
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Where is magma generated? Where are the greatest amounts produced? CORRECT ANSWER the uppermost mantle and at divergent plate boundaries 
 
partial melting CORRECT ANSWER incomplete melting if rocks where magma is enriched with ions 
 
top factors in viscosity CORRECT ANSWER gas 
CO2 
Sulfer 
 
pyroclastic CORRECT ANSWER broken bits of ash and rock thrown from a volcano 
 
3 main types of volcanoes CORRECT ANSWER shield 
composition 
strato 
 
types of lava flows CORRECT ANSWER basaltic- 90% 
an...
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List the 3 main layers of the earth from the center to the outside based on composition (what they 
are made out of). - Answer-1). Core (Inner and outer)-solid inner liquide outer. Iron/nickel alloy. 
Extreme pressure 
2).Mantle-82% of the earth's volume-Solid, rocky, shell 
3). Crust (Oceanic-younger rocks and Continental-granite rocks) 
List the 5 mechanical layers of the earth (based on how they deform?) Whic layers is a liquid? - 
Answer-1.The lithosphere is the outermost mechanical layer a...
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Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Graded A+. The same objects have the - ANSWER same density (NO MATTER WHAT SIZE) 
2. The closer isolines are... - ANSWER the steeper the gradient 
(diagram: North side is steepest) 
3. The altitude of Polaris equals... - ANSWER the latitude of the observer 
Diagram: Observer's altitude = 66.5 degrees North 
4. The Earth rotates - ANSWER West to east 
15 degrees per hour 
in 24 hours or one day 
5. Latitude lines run 
Longit...
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Geology chapter 1-4 exam questions and answers 2024
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What is Geology 
"Earth knowledge" 
-Scientific study of our planet 
-Earth's history 
-Earth's composition 
-Earth's internal structure 
-Earth's surface features 
 
 
 
Sustainable Development 
Earth is a "spaceship" with limited resources and a delicate life-support system. 
"Sustainable Development": Current generation must ensure hospitable planet for future generations. 
 
 
 
The Roles of Geologists 
-Find and manage NATURAL RESOURCES 
-Understand Earth processes well enough to ...
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Lahar CORRECT ANSWER mudflow originating from a volcanic slope, also called mass wasting events 
 
What is a geological example of both a hot spot AND divergent plate boundary location? CORRECT ANSWER Iceland 
 
Where is magma generated? CORRECT ANSWER Uppermost mantle 
 
Where is the greatest amount of magma created? CORRECT ANSWER At divergent plate boundaries. A lesser amount is formed at subduction zones. It can also be formed when crustal rocks melt. 
 
Geothermal Gradient CORRECT ANSWER Wh...
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What is the lithosphere? CORRECT ANSWER crust and upper mantle 
 
What is the asthenosphere? CORRECT ANSWER the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere 
 
deformable--like playdough 
 
Continental lithosphere CORRECT ANSWER -thick 
-old(4byo) 
-not dense 
-many types of rocks 
 
oceanic lithosphere CORRECT ANSWER lithosphere that is mainly comprised of basalt; it is more dense that is why it sits lower in the asthenosphere. 
-thin 
-young(200 myo) 
 
3 types of plate boundaries...
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