Quiz: Young-Earth Mega3oods Introduction Results for Jennifer Kennedy (Jen)
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Score for this quiz: 27 out of 30
Submitted Apr 2 at 10:02am
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Question 1
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B botanist.
B biologist.
B geologist.
B sea captain.
B
Question 2
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B Charles Lyell
B James Hutton
B Steve Austin
B Marcus Ross
B
Question 3
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B Austin believes the river valley was formed by a megaMood.
B
A lesser known fact about Charles Darwin is that he was aB
Dr.BAustin suggests that Charles Darwin,Bwhile traveling on the HMS Beagle, was
inMuenced by the writings of
Which statement is incorrect?
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Darwin and the captain of theBHMS Beagle disagreed on the origin of the Santa Cruz River Valley.
B
Since the Santa Cruz River was eroding at a slow rate,BDarwin concluded the river must have taken
long periods of time to erode the valley.
B
Austin and Darwin agree that the Santa Cruz River Valley was formed slowly over millions of years.
B
Question 4
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B the writings of Charles Lyell.
B the forces required to move a 15Bfoot in diameter boulder in his slide several miles.
B theBslow processes that formed the Grand Canyon.
B uniformitarianism.
B
Question 5
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B Noah's Mood.
B the TetonBDam Mood.
B the Big Thompson Canyon Mood.
B the Lake Missoula Mood.
B
Question 6
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B The Indian Ocean tsunami
B The TetonBDam breach Mood
B The Big Thompson Canyon Mood
According to Dr.BAustin,Bbecoming a catastrophistBis in part dues to understanding
One of the Moods that was widely studies by geologists was
Which Mood was caused by human error?
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B The Lake Missoula Mood
B
Question 7
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B Lake Missoula Mood
B Big Thompson Canyon Mood
B Mississippi River Mood
B Noah's Mood
B
Question 8
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B 15,000
B 1,400
B 25,000
B 250,000
B
Question 9
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B earthquakes.
B hurricanes.
B Moods.B
B tornadoes.
B
Question 10
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Which Mood was the result of an ice dam failure?
How many people are estimated to have died from the Indian Ocean Tsunami?
The natural disasters thats causes the most loss of human life and monetary damage
are
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B an ice age.
B a major Mood.
B a longer day.
B a Mat earth.
B
Question 11
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B an avalanche.
B a fast moving muddy river.
B desert dune migration.
B the Gulf Stream.
B
Question 12
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B The sediment moves the water.
B The friction component is low.
B The mixing in laminar.
B They are composed of about 10%Bsediment.
B
Question 13
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B is a concentrated sedimentBMow.
B is a dilute Muid Mow.
B is clast-supported.
Most all ancient cultures have a historical account of
A dilute Muid Mow describes
All of theBfollowing are true ofBconcentrated Muid Mows except:
A mudMow
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B shows a layering deposit structure.
B
Question 14
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B mudMows.
B dilute Mows.
B glaciers.
B sand dunes.
B
Question 15
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B His favorite color is blue.
B He lives near the ocean.
B A global ocean is the ultimate megaMood.
B Oceanography is his area of expertise.
Quiz Score: 27 out of 30
This quiz score has been manually adjusted by -3.0 points.
As indicated by his email address,BDr.BAustin is likely most interested in studying
Dr. Austin shares the reason for the ocean as a background in his opening slide. What
is that reason?
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