2.2 Igneous Products and Processes

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AS - Level (F792) Geology Test sobre 2.2 Igneous Products and Processes, creado por Izzy Backhouse el 28/04/2016.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is a Xenolith?
Respuesta
  • fghjk
  • A piece of rock within an igneous mass that is often derived from country rock.
  • ghyjukilo

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Complete the table on the properties of shield and strato volcanoes.
Respuesta
  • Non-viscous
  • Viscous
  • Mafic
  • Silicic
  • Effusive
  • Quiet eruptions as gas escapes easily
  • Wide base (100s km)
  • Central crater
  • Shallow sides, 2-10 degrees
  • Divergent
  • Hotspots
  • Little pyroclastics
  • Explosive
  • Violent eruptions as gas is held in lava
  • Narrow base (10s km)
  • Made of alternating layers of lava & ash
  • Steeper sides, >30 degrees
  • Convergent Cont-Oc
  • Convergent Oc-Oc
  • May have a caldera

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
List the stages of volcanic activity that form a caldera. 1) [blank_start]Violent[blank_end] eruption 2) Magma chamber partially [blank_start]emptied[blank_end] 3) Volcanic cone collapses into [blank_start]magma chamber[blank_end] 4) Remaining magma is [blank_start]compressed[blank_end] and erupted leaving a large [blank_start]depression[blank_end] 5) [blank_start]Rainwater[blank_end] collects to form a [blank_start]lake[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Violent
  • emptied
  • magma chamber
  • compressed
  • depression
  • Rainwater
  • lake
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