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ISP 203B EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE & VERIFIED ANSWERS Volcanic Mudflows - ANS ️️ - Form when ash combines with water primarily on stratovolcanoes, and pours down their flanks at high speeds. Similar to very wet concrete. People are often killed by the boulders carried by the flows. - You can't outrun it - Climb up the valley side for safety. Lahars - ANS ️️ - A hot mudflow. Mt. Rainer - ANS ️️ - Poses serious mudflow risks for Seattle-Tacoma area. - Stratovolcano. - Every 500 ye...

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Overall Grade (highest attempt): 96 / 100 - 96 % Question 1 2/2 points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weathering and erosi...

ISP 203B-Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Affects of earthquakes and Landslides - answerEffect of water on ground stability Landslides, Glaciers and Volcanic products - answerDense material flows downslope Hot material (air, volcanoes and magma) - answerRises Cold material - answerSinks Earthquakes and volcanoes - answerRocks crack under stress Love waves - answer-Structures are weaker to horizontal shaking -Needs reinforcement -Surface seismic waves that cause horizontal shif...

Where and why do earthquakes occur? - ANSWER-Earthquakes occur along plate boundaries and faults due to rocks underground breaking along a fault Are faults the same as plate boundaries? - ANSWER-No; Faults are cracks in rocks/plates, and plate boundaries are where the plates end (Plate boundaries are all faults, but not all faults are plate boundaries - most are not) What are the major types of seismic waves? Which travels fastest? Which causes most damage? - ANSWER-P and S waves. S waves ...

ERSC 181 Test 8 (Final). Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 4 - 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 Refer to the image of a meandering stream shown here. At which site along the stream would stream erosion be the most active? A. D and B B. A and C C. B and C D. C and D E. A and E Question 2 of 50 Which type of faulting is most dangerous in Utah? 2.0/ 2.0 Points 2.0/...

ERSC 181 Week 8 Final Exam 2023 – Review Questions and Answers. Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weathering and erosion Question 3 2/2 points The prima...

ERSC 181 WEEK 8 Exam Questions and Answers 2023 – all Correct. The number one factor causing landslides is (are) _____.  A. precipitation  B. volcanic eruptions  C. earthquakes  D. glaciation  E. freeze-thaw cycles Question 4 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Shield volcanoes consist of _________.  A. Mostly low viscosity basalt flows with a lower silica content.  B. A combination of granitic lava and pyroclastic material with some rhyolite.  C. Explosive pyroclastic mat...

ERSC 181 WEEK 8 Exam Questions and Answers 2023 – all Correct. Scientific conclusions are based on _____________.  A. objective evidence and experiments  B. polling of experts  C. public consensus  D. only quantitative data  E. subjective evidence and ancient books Feedback: 01.2 Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points A coarse-grained (phaneritic texture) igneous rock formed _________________.  A. due to erosion, frost wedging, and weathering  B. on the surface of the...

ERSC 181 Test 8 (Final). Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 4 - 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 50 Refer to the image of a meandering stream shown here. At which site along the stream would stream erosion be the most active? A. D and B B. A and C C. B and C D. C and D E. A and E Question 2 of 50 Which type of faulting is most dangerous in Utah? 2.0/ 2.0 Points 2.0/...

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Overall Grade (highest attempt): 96 / 100 - 96 % Question 1 2/2 points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weathering and erosi...