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Could You Pass Geology 101?

What kind of rock forms from material that settles on the ocean floor?

Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?

The collision of two tectonic plates can produce:

The temperature below which iron mineral remain magnetic, and above which they do not remain magnetic, is called:

The most common rock-forming minerals are:

Assume the seafloor has been separating at an average rate of 5cm a year.  The sea is presently 8,000km wide. How long ago did the sea begin to form?

Not bad, not bad, but don't take geology for granite! You could stand to brush up on your Earth sciences.

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Could You Pass Geology 101?

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