PHSC 210 Quiz 3 Questions with Answers(Graded A+):Liberty University

PHSC 210 Quiz 3 Questions with Answers(Graded A+):Liberty University
PHSC 210 Quiz 3 Questions with Answers(Graded A+):Liberty University
PHSC 210 Quiz 3 Questions with Answers(Graded A+):Liberty University

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 Question 1
2 out of 2 points
A crystal is sampled for radiometric dating. There is 12.5% parent and 87.5% daughter in the crystal
Assuming that the system has remained closed, how many half-lives has the parent undergone?

Selected Answer: 3

 Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Which rule of geology states that, in an undisturbed sequence of sedimentary rocks, the oldest rock is
at the bottom?

Selected Answer: Law of Superposition

 Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Which type of fossilization is formed by the solidifying of tree sap?

Selected Answer: Amber

 Question 4
2 out of 2 points
The thickest part of the earth is the

Selected Answer: mantle

 Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Choose the composite volcano

Selected Answer: Mount St. Helens, Washington

 Question 6
2 out of 2 points
An instrument used to measure and record the magnitude of an earthquake is called a(n)

Selected Answer: seismograph

 Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Which one of the earth’s layers is predominantly liquid?

Selected Answer: outer core

 Question 8
2 out of 2 points
You examine a cliff face and notice a fault. It appears that the hanging wall has moved downward in
relationship to the footwall. The correct name of the fault would be

Selected Answer: normal

 Question 9
2 out of 2 points
Which scientist developed many of the basic rules and principles of relative dating?

Selected Answer: Nico Steno

 Question 10
0 out of 2 points
Choose the false statement regarding pyroclastic flows

Selected Answer: they often move rapidly down volcanic slopes

 Question 11
2 out of 2 points
The movement of a slinky® best represents

Selected Answer: compressional waves

 Question 12
2 out of 2 points
All of the following happened during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens except

Selected Answer: lava flows

 Question 13
0 out of 2 points
Catastrophists held to all of the following ideas EXCEPT:

Selected Answer: No exceptions to the question; they believed all of the above

 Question 14
2 out of 2 points
You are flying over California and notice a fault offsetting the rows of trees in an orange
orchard. The far side of the orchard (on the other side of the fault) has moved to the left. You would
likely be looking at a(n)
Selected Answer: left lateral strike slip fault

 Question 15
2 out of 2 points
Which form of radioactive decay involves a nucleus ejecting two protons and two neutrons from its
nucleus?

Selected Answer: Alpha decay

 Question 16
2 out of 2 points

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