_____1. This is a layer of rock that is dense and compacted.
a. Clastic Rock b. Non-Clastic Rock
c. Stratified Rock d. Non-stratified Rock
_____ 2. It is a phase of stratification wherein sediments are glued together.
a. Weathering b. Erosion
c. Cementation d. Compaction
_____ 3. It is an era where the fish, insects and amphibians dominated the Earth.
a. Mesozoic b. Cambrian
c. Cenozoic d. Paleozoic
_____ 4. It is a phase of stratification wherein fragments are moved by ice, water or
wind.
a. Weathering b. Erosion
c. Cementation d. Deposition
_____5. It is a phase of stratification wherein sediments are squeezed and loses its
porosity.
a. Weathering b. Erosion
c. Compaction d. Cementation
_____6. It is an era where the reptiles dominated the Earth.
a. Mesozoic b. Cambrian
c. Cenozoic d. Paleozoic
_____ 7. It is a movement wherein adjacent plates pull apart with each other.
a. Transverse b. Convergent
c. Divergent d. Transform
_____ 8. It is a movement wherein opposite plates meets and one plate is dragged
downward.
a. Transverse b. Convergent
c. Divergent d. Transform
_____ 9. It is an era where mammals and birds adapt and dominated the Earth.
A. Mesozoic B. Cambrian
C. Cenozoic D. Paleozoic
_____ 10. This process involves water that solidifies causing the rock to break.
a. Physical Weathering b. Chemical Weathering
c. Mechanical Weathering d. Biological Weathering
_____ 11. This is an era wherein protective ozone layer was formed.
A. Phanerozoic B. Proterozoic
C. Hadean D. Archean
_____ 12. It is a combined set of ages.
a. Period b. Epoch
c. Eon d. Era
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_____ 13. It is a pre-Cambrian eon that has a time interval of 2500 to 570 million
years.
a. Phanerozoic b. Archean
c. Proterozoic d. Hadean
_____ 14. It is the phase of stratification wherein big rocks are breakdown into
smaller pieces.
a. Weathering b. Erosion
c. Compaction d. Deposition
_____15. The following are example of common cementing agent EXCEPT:
a. Calcite b. Sodium
c. Hematite d. Silica
Answers & Comments
2. D
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. D
8. B
9. B
10. C
11. A
12. A
13. A
14. B
15. C
Answer:
1. A
2. D
3.D
4. C
5. B
6. C
7. A
8. D
9.C
10. A
11. A
12. C
13. D
14. B
15. C
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