1) Mountain chain of Caledonian orogeny a) Macgillycuddy Reeks b) Comeraghs c) Caha d) Wicklow Mts 2) Trend of Caledonian orogeny in Ireland a) East-West b) North-South c) South-East to North-West d) South-West to North-East 3) Age of Caledonian orogeny a) 450 mya b) 350 mya c) 250 mya d) 150 mya 4) The upper part of a fold a) syncline b) anticline 5) part of Ireland impacted by the Armorican orogeny a) Leinster b) Ulster c) Connacht d) Munster 6) another name for Armorican orogeny a) Caledonian b) Variscan c) Alpine d) Eurasian 7) Trend of Armorican orogeny in Ireland a) East-West b) North-South c) South-West to North-East d) South-East to North-West 8) Age of Armorican orogeny a) 450 mya b) 280 mya c) 120 mya d) 60 mya 9) instrument used to measure earthquakes a) barometer b) hygrometer c) richter scale d) seismometer 10) Year of Sendai earthquake and tsunami in Japan a) 2008 b) 2010 c) 2011 d) 2015 11) ocean closed during the Caledonian orogeny a) Panthalasia b) Atlantic c) Variscan d) Iapetus 12) remains of an exploded volcano a) fumerole b) crater c) caldera d) guyot 13) a former volcanic island a) caldera b) guyot c) fumerole d) drumlin 14) what seafloor is usually made of a) granite b) quartzite c) marble d) basalt 15) faultline in California a) Andes b) San Antonio c) San Andreas d) Oakland 16) fastest moving seismic waves a) secondary b) surface c) primary d) aftershocks 17) when soil turns to slush during an earthquake a) liquifaction b) soil creep c) lahar d) mudflow 18) a landslide triggered by snow melt during a volcanic eruption a) soil liquifaction b) soil creep c) avalanche d) lahar 19) density of basalt a) 2.5g/cm3 b) 3g/cm3 c) 3.5g/cm3 d) 4g/cm3 20) density of granite a) 2.7g/cm3 b) 3g/cm3 c) 3.5g/cm3 d) 4g/cm3 21) volcano in Ethiopia a) Etna b) Vesuvius c) Erta Ale d) Kilimanjaro 22) steaming vent on side of a volcano a) fumerole b) crater c) caldera d) guyot 23) location of a rift valley a) Himalayas b) Andes c) Mid Atlantic Ridge d) East Africa 24) He proposed theory of sea floor spreading a) Alfred Wegener b) Arthur Holmes c) Harry Hess d) Charles Richter 25) Upper layer of the mantle a) benioff zone b) asthenosphere c) lithosphere d) moho 26) collision of which 2 plates formed the Andes a) South American and Eurasian b) African and Eurasian c) Eurasian and North American d) Nazca and South American 27) Volcanic eruption that triggered global dimming and famines in 1883 a) Etna b) Krakatoa c) Vesuvius d) Erta Ale 28) Volcanic island arc in Alaska a) Aleutians b) Great Barrier Reef c) Hawaii d) Marianas 29) One of these places does not have a hotspot underneath it a) Iceland b) Hawaii c) Ethiopia d) California 30) rate at which North American plate is moving along the San Andreas fault a) 2cm/year b) 4cm/year c) 6cm/year d) 8cm/year 31) name these mountains a) Alps b) Pyrenees c) Rockies d) Andes 32) name these mountains a) Alps b) Andes c) Pyrenees d) Himalayas

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