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Geology and general earth science quizzes.
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1 Twenty Questions About Earth
Here is the third twenty question quiz on objects in our solar system. This one is about Earth. What do you think you know about our planet?
Tough
20 Q
almach
Aug 13 02
19551 plays
2 Plate Tectonics
This topic is all about the subject of plate tectonics, which revolutionised the study of earth science.
Average
10 Q
mick_is_god
Jun 08 07
5478 plays
3 The Earth: What's Right; What's Wrong?
How much much are you aware of about the planet we live on, the third planet from the Sun? Take this true/false quiz, and see how much you know.
Average
10 Q
achernar
Sep 08 03
17874 plays
4 Classic Clastics
Do you understand sand? Mull over boulders? Love mud? Are you a big fan of alluvium? If you are thinking, "My sediments exactly!" or "At long clast!" well, take this quiz!
Average
10 Q
pu2-ke-qi-ri
May 16 05
1692 plays
5 Oceancetera, etc.
I have created another quiz on one of my favorite subjects, oceanography. Some questions may be harder than others. Enjoy!
Average
25 Q
leviathan2000
Mar 23 03
4425 plays
6 Random Ramblings of a Rockhound
A visit to the East convinced Corporal Slag to get in touch with his inner self. Being a troll, this somehow got translated into a deep interest in rocks and all things geological. All of the questions have something to do with the letter R.
Average
10 Q
zorba_scank
Oct 22 12
198 plays
7 Ancient Earth!
How much do you know about the Earth's history? Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz!
Tough
10 Q
wyoming93
Jul 30 09
1866 plays
8 Earth's Ages - Random Facts
Take a brief tour through the geological eras of the Earth. Good luck!
Tough
15 Q
Mr5
Dec 29 03
2970 plays
9 Atmospheric Phenomena
I will give a description of some type of atmospheric phenomenon and you determine the answer.
Average
10 Q
almach
Aug 18 01
5421 plays
10 There's Chemistry in our Rivers!
This quiz looks at the fascinating and diverse chemistry happening in our rivers. Just because the water may be clear, doesn't mean nothing is happening!
Tough
10 Q
MikeMaster99
Dec 24 11
510 plays
11 Oceancetera
Most high schools generally do not dwell on oceanography. Hopefully, this will change as humans realize the importance of the oceans.
Average
10 Q
leviathan2000
Mar 09 03
4425 plays
12 Changing of the Tides
A check on your understanding of the Earth's tides and tidal forces.
Average
10 Q
wjames
Dec 20 12
324 plays
13 Caves
Join me on an expedition to explore and study a cave.
Difficult
10 Q
qcobb
Oct 26 04
978 plays
14 When Good Lakes Go Bad
Crater lakes are an extremely rare phenomenon. This is a quiz about them, which is aptly named, as many crater lakes have caused a lot of death and heartache over the years.
Very Difficult
10 Q
Flynn_17
Nov 15 04
1788 plays
15 Dust is Everywhere
Even if you didn't care about dust, the fact is, it is all around you.
Average
10 Q
elainerichards
Jan 15 01
5625 plays
16 Earth's Spheres: Random Facts
Analyzing the Earth inside out.
Tough
15 Q
Mr5
Sep 05 04
2559 plays
17 The Cenozoic Era
Enjoy my quiz about the time of life after the dinosaurs.
Difficult
5 Q
Gamemaster1967
Jun 14 02
1185 plays
18 Basic Theory of Longshore Drift
This is a quiz about the basic theory of longshore drift. (specific to Britain). Longshore drift is the process of waves being dragged in by the current and eroding and affecting the coastline of Britain.
Tough
10 Q
jonnowales
Mar 20 05
525 plays
19 Challenging Earth Trivia
We all call it home, but how much do you really know about this planet we call Earth? This quiz is very challenging, and only for those who consider themselves down to Earth. Enjoy.
Difficult
15 Q
Natsirt
May 18 01
3735 plays
20 All About Longitude (1)
A general quiz on the concept of longitude, its history, some measurements, and other interesting (I hope) information. Good luck and have fun.
Tough
10 Q
Triviaballer
May 28 05
663 plays
21 Earth and Sky
See how much you know about Earth Science and Astronomy.
Difficult
10 Q
debodun
Jul 24 11
648 plays
22 Groundwater
You might know a thing or two about rocks (geology) but how much do you know about the science of hydrogeology, that is, underground water or groundwater?
Difficult
10 Q
GAMM
Jul 03 03
1266 plays
23 The World's Currents
The ocean and its currents play a major role in our weather. What do you know about some of them and how they may affect our world?
Difficult
10 Q
umpolo
Sep 11 04
717 plays
24 It's all about Drilling
See how well you know drilling terms and equipment.
Very Difficult
10 Q
virgogirl
Aug 24 01
1029 plays
This is category 64
Last Updated Mar 09 13 3:48 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* The wearing away of soil and rock by the action of streams, glaciers, waves, wind, underground water, and gravity.
* The laying-down of rock-forming material by any natural agent.
* Conversion of newly deposited sediment into a solid rock.
* Process of exposing previously buried rock at the Earth's surface by removal (erosion) of the material on top of it.
* Naturally occuring molten rock material generated and found within the Earth.


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