Volcanoes
Why is a volcano an extrusive igneous feature rather than an intrusive feature?
Intrusive is within the earth, extrusive is outside of it.
At a minimum, how many seismic stations are needed to identify the epicenter of an earthquake?
3
What was the name of the first instrument used to explore deep underwater?
Diving Bell
How many Horizons are there in mature soil?
3
What two main authorities are there for the creation of the world?
Man's word and God's Word
Igneous
The Himalaya Mountains seemed to have formed from collision of the plate containing the India subcontinent with the plate containing Asia. What kind of tectonic boundary is this?
Convergent
How long was Charles Wyville Thompson’s expedition?
4 years
Name the 3 main causes of erosion
Wind, Water, Gravity
If the Bible is not entirely true, what is it?
Entirely False
Name the 3 types of Lava
Pahoehoe, A' A', and Pillow Lava
Measure of force exerted within an object is called what?
Stress
What was the name of the ship given to Charles Wyville Thompson for his scientific ocean exploration?
HMS Challenger
Name the three types of Natural Gas discussed in class
Hint: M, E, P
Methane, Ethane, Propane
In order for science to be true, it must be _______________ and _______________
Observable, repeatable
Why were there no deaths from the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption in 2010?
It was predicted and people were evacuated
What is the highest magnitude on the Richter Scale?
isn't one
What is a helmet diver's most important task for survival?
Maintaining correct air pressure inside his suit
The study of rocks, their classification, and their history is called what
Petrology
Which theory proposes millions of years are stretched out across each day of creation as opposed to literal 24 hour days?
Day-Age theory
From a Young Earth perspective, what's the difference between a dormant and an active volcano?
Active is anything post flood.
Any kind of shaking of the ground measurable by seismic instruments is called what?
An Earthquake
What type of stream has no notable tributaries?
First Order
Identify which is not a type of course grained rock
Pegmatite, Pendriphite, Porphyry, Phanerite
Pendriphite
What was the name of the space telescope most recently sent to space?
No Acronyms
James Webb Space Telescope