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Ch 11 Geology & Nonrewable Energy
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Define crust.
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What is the lithosphere?
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Select
How much does Earth’s tectonic plates move each year?
millimeters
centimeters
inches
feet
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Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
How can mineral depletion time be extended?
reduce only
reuse only
recycle only
recycling, reusing, and reducing consumption
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Multiple Choice
Which is true?
A mineral is a combination of igneous rocks, each of which is a chemically pure element or compound.
A metamorphic rock is a combination of igneous rocks, each of which is a chemically pure element or compound.
A rock is a combination of minerals, each of which is a chemically pure element or compound.
A rock is made of a single type of mineral, which is a chemically pure element or compound.
A mineral is a combination of rocks, each of which is a chemically pure element or compound.
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Multiple Choice
How are metamorphic rocks formed?
sediments compacted
cooled magma & lava
high pressures & temperatures
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Multiple Choice
What are the processes that recycle the three types of rocks?
plate movement and mantle convection
melting and crystallizing of minerals
erosion, melting, and metamorphism
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Open Ended
What two factors determine which type of surface mining is to be used?
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page 374 The real cost of gold is pollution
About 90% of gold mines extract the mineral by spraying a solution of highly toxic cyanide salts onto piles of crushed rock.
Until sunlight breaks down the cyanide, the settling ponds are extremely toxic to birds and mammals drawn to these ponds in search of water.
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Multiple Choice
The environmental hazards of ________ include the introduction of cyanide into settling ponds, which are toxic to birds and mammals and can contaminate underground water supplies.
copper mining
lead smelting
oil refining
gold mining
coal mining
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Which 2 minerals have no known replacement? READ page 375 "There are no known substitutes..."
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Multiple Choice
The lithosphere includes the
Crust only
Mantle only
Crust and part of the mantle
None of the above
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Multiple Choice
This layer of the earth is the thinnest part
crust
outer core
mantle
inner core
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Multiple Choice
This layer of the earth is the thickest part
crust
outer core
mantle
inner core
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Which scientist is credited with the Theory of Plate Tectonics (modern version of the Theory of Continental Drift)?
Alfred Wegener
Charles Darwin
Robert Hooke
Charles Lyell
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Which earth layer is made up of the upper mantle and the crust?
core
lower mantle
asthenosphere
lithosphere
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Multiple Choice
What type of liquid rock is this?
Lava
Magma
Volcano
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As a result of the subduction of oceanic crust under a continent, magma is most likely to erupt from
an oceanic ridge.
and oceanic trench.
an island arc.
a volcano.
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Multiple Choice
What layer of the earth are most plate made out of?
mantle
lithosphere
asthenosphere
basalt
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Multiple Choice
Most earthquakes occur along or near the edges of the
North American plate.
ocean and lakes.
Eurasian plate.
lithospheric plates.
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