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January 13th
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What is the term for a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a crystal structure and a specific chemical composition?
Which type of rock forms when pre-existing rocks are subjected to high heat and pressure, causing physical and chemical changes?
What is the term for the process by which tectonic plates collide, causing mountain ranges to form?
Which mineral, often found in granite, is known for its glassy luster and conchoidal fracture?
What is the name of the process where rocks are physically broken down into smaller pieces by natural forces such as wind, water, and temperature changes?
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September 28th
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What type of rock is primarily formed by the accumulation of organic material, often found in swampy environments?
Which mineral is commonly known to fluoresce under ultraviolet light, often appearing in bright colors?
What is the name of the geological structure that forms when two tectonic plates move away from each other?
Which type of metamorphic rock is characterized by its foliated texture and is commonly used in roofing materials?
What is the name of the process by which hot magma intrudes into cooler rock layers, forming intrusive igneous bodies?
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September 15th
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Which type of rock is formed through the accumulation and compaction of sediment over time?
What is the term for the large-scale movement of the Earth's lithosphere?
Which mineral is known for its perfect cleavage in one direction, making it easy to split into thin sheets?
What is the name of the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by physical or chemical means?
Which mineral is commonly used in pencils for writing due to its ability to leave a mark on paper?
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August 16th
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What is the name given to the type of igneous rock that is formed from lava that cools quickly on the Earth's surface, resulting in fine-grained texture?
Which geological era is known for the dominance of dinosaurs and lasted from approximately 252 to 66 million years ago?
What is the term for the geological process by which sediment becomes compacted and cemented into solid rock?
Which mineral is commonly used in the construction industry for its durability and is made up primarily of calcium sulfate dihydrate?
What is the name of the boundary between the Earth's crust and mantle, characterized by a change in seismic wave speeds?
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August 12th
Questions
What type of rock is primarily composed of calcium carbonate and is commonly found in oceanic settings?
Which geological process involves the sliding of oceanic crust beneath continental crust at convergent boundaries?
What term describes a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids?
Which type of fault is characterized by the horizontal motion of the Earth's crust along a fault line?
Which mineral is composed primarily of silicon dioxide and is the most abundant mineral in the Earth's crust?
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April 25th
Questions
What is the term for the process of rocks changing form due to high temperatures and pressures below the Earth's surface?
Which type of fault occurs when rocks are pushed together, resulting in compression and shortening of the crust?
What is the term for the process of rocks breaking due to stress without any movement along the fault plane?
Which type of volcano is characterized by its steep-sided cone shape and explosive eruptions due to high-viscosity magma?
What is the term for the process of removing overlying material from an area, resulting in the rebound of the Earth's crust due to the removal of the weight?
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March 28th
Questions
What is the term for the study of the physical and chemical properties of rocks and minerals?
Which type of earthquake waves are the fastest, arriving first at a seismograph station?
What is the term for the bending of waves as they pass from one medium to another?
Which mineral, composed of calcium carbonate, is the main constituent of limestone rocks?
What is the term for the process of rock fragments being transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice?
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March 13th
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What is the term for the process of rocks breaking down into smaller pieces through exposure to water, wind, or ice, without changing their chemical composition?
Which type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock beneath the Earth's surface?
What is the term for the process of soil being carried away by water, wind, or ice, usually due to gravity?
Which geological feature is a large depression in the ground caused by a collapse or a volcanic eruption?
What is the term for a crack in a rock mass along which there has been no movement?
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September 11th
Questions
What is the estimated thickness of the ice crust on the surface of Europa?
Which geological feature on Europa suggests the presence of a subsurface ocean?
What is the approximate salinity of the subsurface ocean on Europa?
Which of the following is NOT a potential source of energy for life on Europa?
What type of terrain dominates the surface of Europa?
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August 28th
Questions
What is the term for the process of rock layers bending and curving due to tectonic forces?
Which mineral is the main component of granite?
What is the process called when a river deposits sediment on the inside curve of a meander?
Which type of rock is formed from the metamorphism of limestone?
What is the term for the process of soil being carried away by water?
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August 6th
Questions
What term is used to describe the process of rocks or minerals breaking down into smaller pieces due to exposure to water, wind, or ice?
Which type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
What is the term for the process of transforming existing rock into a new rock through heat and pressure?
What scale is used to measure the intensity of earthquakes?
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August 6th
Questions
What is the term for the process of soil or rock being worn away by the action of water, wind, or ice?
Which type of rock is formed by the cooling and solidification of molten rock?
What is the term for the process of transforming existing rock into a new rock through heat and pressure?
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August 6th
Questions
What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces called?
Which type of rock is formed from the accumulation and consolidation of sediments?
What is the term for the process by which rocks are changed by heat and pressure?
What is the term for a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust, resulting in seismic waves?
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July 31st
Questions
What is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth?
What type of rock is formed from cooled lava?
What is the study of the Earth's interior and its rocks called?
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July 31st
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Which type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
What is the scale used to measure the hardness of minerals?
What process involves the breakdown of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface?
