Earth's Magnetic Field and Paleomagnetism
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of Earth's magnetic field and paleomagnetism. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: earth science geology geophysics |
What is the primary source of Earth's magnetic field?
What is the name of the region around the Earth's magnetic poles where the magnetic field lines are vertical?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the Earth's magnetic field reverses its polarity?
What is the name of the technique used to study the Earth's magnetic field history by analyzing the magnetic properties of rocks?
What is the name of the magnetic mineral that is most commonly used in paleomagnetic studies?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is aligned with the Earth's magnetic field at the time the rock was formed?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is not aligned with the Earth's magnetic field at the time the rock was formed?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is tilted from the horizontal?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is reversed from its original polarity?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is weakened over time?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is affected by the presence of other magnetic materials?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is affected by the presence of an alternating magnetic field?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is affected by the presence of a temperature gradient?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is affected by the presence of a stress field?
What is the name of the phenomenon in which the magnetic field of a rock is affected by the presence of a chemical reaction?