Geologic Structures
| Description: This quiz covers various geologic structures found in the Earth's crust, their formation, and their significance in understanding geological processes. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: geology geologic structures earth science |
What is the term for a large, spoon-shaped depression in the Earth's crust?
Which geologic structure is characterized by a downward fold of rock layers?
What is the term for a large, upward fold of rock layers?
Which geologic structure is characterized by a single, inclined layer of rock?
What is the term for a large, uplifted block of rock bounded by faults?
Which geologic structure is characterized by a downward-faulted block of rock?
What is the term for a large, circular depression in the Earth's crust caused by the impact of a meteorite or comet?
Which geologic structure is characterized by a large, volcanic depression formed by the collapse of a volcano?
What is the term for a small, circular depression in the Earth's crust caused by a volcanic explosion?
Which geologic structure is characterized by a large, natural arch of rock formed by erosion?
What is the term for a narrow, natural arch of rock formed by erosion along a coastline?
Which geologic structure is characterized by a tall, isolated pillar of rock formed by erosion?
What is the term for a hole in a rock or cliff caused by erosion?
Which geologic structure is characterized by a large, natural tunnel formed by erosion?
What is the term for a large, natural cave formed by the dissolution of soluble rock?