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Branches of Geology Quiz 1

Authored by Corey Green

Geography

9th - 12th Grade

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Branches of Geology Quiz 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of geology studies minerals?

volcanology

paleontology

mineralogy

geology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of rocks called?

paleontology

geology

mineralogy

meteorology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of geology focuses on the study of sediments?

sedimentology

geomorphology

volcanology

geochronology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific study of volcanoes called?

geology

volcanology

meteorology

seismology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of geology studies fossils?

Seismology

Mineralogy

Paleontology

Volcanology

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of the physical and chemical properties of minerals called?

geology

chemistry

physics

mineralogy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of geology studies the origin, occurrence, and classification of rocks?

Petrology

Structural geology

Sedimentology

Mineralogy

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