QUIZ!




#002 [SCIENCE QUIZ: Chapter 5]...
1 A disturbing force that is a break in the Earth's crust where blocks of crust slide back and forth relative to each other is called [ _______ ].
2 A disturbing force where molten rock from the Earth's core squeezes into existing rock and cools is called [ _______ ].
3 A disturbing force where rock layers bend and buckle is called [ _______ ].
4 A disturbing force in which internal forces slant rock layers without folding them is called [ _______ ].
5 The process of determining if a rock is older or younger than the materials around it is called [ _______ ].
6 The theory that the geologic process occurs becasue of sudden, rare catastrophies is called [ _______ ].
7 A "key" or ideal sequence sample of rock layers that contain all know fossil and rock formations arranged from older on bottom to younger on top is a [ _______ ].
8 The theory that the geologic process is a gradual change occurs through the breakdown of rocks and transfering of sediment is called [ _______ ].
9 T/F: Tilting, folding, or breaking rock layers are disturbing forces.
10 T/F: If rock layers aren't horizontal, some force disturbed them after forming.