Eduqas GCSE Geology Investigative and fieldwork geology overview quiz quiz
14questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.
When recording a rock in the field, which should you write down first?
Which should always be added to a field sketch?
Which instrument is used to measure the dip of a bed in the field?
On a geological map, in which order do you read a grid reference?
What does a six-figure grid reference identify that a four-figure one does not?
How does a fault usually appear in the outcrop pattern on a geological map?
What is the first step in constructing a geological cross-section from a map?
On a graphic (sedimentary) log, which bed is the oldest?
A fining-upward sequence on a log most likely records:
On a 1:50,000 map, 1 cm represents how much real distance?
A 9 m thick bed was deposited over 3000 years. What is the average rate of deposition?
Why can the gap between P-wave and S-wave arrivals be used to find the distance to an earthquake?
What should be formed at the start of a directed field investigation?
Why must a field investigation be evaluated for reliability and limitations?