Desert Safari Geology
Description: Test your knowledge about the geological features and formations found in desert safari destinations. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: desert geology safari geomorphology rock formations |
Which type of rock is commonly found in desert regions, formed from the accumulation of wind-blown sand?
What is the term used to describe a large, isolated rock formation rising abruptly from the surrounding desert?
Which geological process is responsible for the formation of deep, narrow canyons with steep sides?
What is the term used to describe a large, flat area of desert covered with wind-blown sand?
Which type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock?
What is the term used to describe a dry riverbed or valley that is typically found in desert regions?
Which geological feature is characterized by a series of parallel ridges and valleys formed by folding and erosion?
What is the term used to describe a large, flat area of desert covered with small, rounded stones?
Which type of rock is formed from the alteration of existing rocks due to heat, pressure, and chemical reactions?
What is the term used to describe a temporary lake that forms in a desert region after heavy rainfall?
Which geological feature is characterized by a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides, typically formed by the erosion of a river?
What is the term used to describe a large, flat area of desert covered with salt deposits?
Which type of rock is formed from the accumulation and cementation of organic material, such as plant remains?
What is the term used to describe a large, flat area of desert covered with a thin layer of water?
Which geological feature is characterized by a large, rounded hill with a smooth, convex profile?