cameroon gce O level June 2024 geology 1
cameroon gce O level June 2024 geology 1
A career in society that is related toGeology is;
A Petrol vendor.
B Environmental consultant.
C An electrical engineer.
D A plumber.
2. A discontinuity that separates the outer core
from the inner core is called;
A Conrad.
B Lehman.
C Moho.
D Gutenberg.
10. The name of a metamorphic rock use in roofing
is;
A Slate.
B Gneiss.
C Quartzite.
D Phyllite.
What is the physical state of the Earth’s outer
core?
A Liquid.
B Solid.
C Plastic.
D Liquid and solid.
3.
11. Volcanoes that show evidence of recent
eruptions are said to be:
A Extinct.
B Dormant.
C Passive.
D Active.
12. The most important factor responsible for contact
metamorphism is;
A Pressure.
B Chemical fluids.
C Heat.
D Hydrostatic stress.
Lowlands found on the moon’s surface are
called;
A Terrae.
B Rille.
C Crater.
D Maria.
4.
Study the diagram of the fault (Figure 1) and
answer question 13.
Which of the following earthquake waves are
Transverse waves?
A Primary.
B Secondary.
C Primary and secondary.
D Rayleigh.
5.
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An example of a light coloured, coarse-grained,
acid igneous rock is;
A Granite.
B Rhyolite.
C Pumice.
D Syenite.
6.
Figure 1.
Identify the type of fault above.
A Normal.
B Reverse.
C Tear.
D Oblique.
13.
Which layer of the Earth is rich in peridotites?
A Inner core.
B Upper crust.
C Lower crust.
D Mantle.
7.
14. An instrument that is used in measuring
earthquake is called;
A Seismograph.
B Seismogram.
C Clinometer.
D Ritcher scale.
The rapid downslope movement of soil and
rock as a result of gravity is;
A Rock Fall.
B Creep.
C Landslide.
D Earth Flow.
8.
15. Which of the following is a stream erosional
process?
A Hydraulic action.
B Blasting.
C Saltation.
D Traction.
