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Rock strata may be only horizontal or horizontal and slightly tilted?
What is horizontal and slightly tilted.
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Fossils do NOT include which of the following: COAL, NATURAL GAS, PETROLEUM, HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS
What is HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS
100
Rock type that forms when molten rock cools and hardens.
What is igneous
100
The gaseous form of fossil fuel
What is natural gas
100
Limestone becomes ________ when it undergoes metamorphism
What is marble
200
Which of the following does not belong with the other three? : MAGMA, SAND, SILT, PEBBLES
What is magma
200
Petroleum or crude oil is usually found in which rock formations?
What is sedimentary
200
Rocks that have changed over time.
What is metamorphic
200
Long masses of igneous rock formed from magma forced into vertical cracks of existing rock strata.
What are dikes
200
Coarsest grade of fragmented sedimentary rock
What is conglomerate
300
Rocks formed from minerals precipitated from water are what type of rocks? (2 words)
What is nonclastic sedimentary rocks
300
A type of water often light enough to float in water is what? MARBLE, SANDSTONE, PUMICE, FLINT
What is PUMICE
300
Deposits of halite that penetrate vertically through rock strata are called:
What is salt domes
300
Metamorphism can result from heat and pressure as well as __________ circulating in earth's crust.
What is fluids or magma
300
Formed principally from remains of marine organisms
What is crude oil
400
Which of the following is NOT likely to contain a fossil: LIMESTONE, SANDSTONE, GRANITE, SHALE
What is GRANITE (it is igneous)
400
The particles in conglomerate are ____________ than those in siltstone.
What is larger
400
Most geologists use the law of ___________ to determine the order in which geologic events affected a particular region.
What is superposition
400
After nearly two hundred years of searching, what discovery predicted by the theory of evolution have evolutionists not made?
What is missing links (in-between fossils, for example: an amphibian with fins as well as legs)
400
Provides pressure for gushers
What is natural gas
500
Fossils used by scientists to determine the age of rock strata are called:
What is index fossils
500
A _________ is another material in which sand, fossils, or crystals is embedded.
What is matrix
500
Evolutionists give rocks containing simple fossils _________ ages than those containing complex fossils.
What is older
500
Creationary term for fossils that extend through several layers of earth
What is polystrate fossils
500
Flat sheet of igneous rock parallel to the surrounding sedimentary layers
What is sill
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