Quiz 4
(1) Much of Indiana is part of which geologic features?
(a) Cincinnati Arch and Michigan Basin
(b) Michigan Basin and Illinois Basin
(c) Illinois Basin and Cincinnati Arch
(2) In what area of Indiana is coal being mined?
(a) northwestern
(b) west-central
(c) southwestern
(3) About how many meteorites have been found in Indiana?
(a) none
(b) 13
(c) 52
(4) To what type of feature does the term "karst" refer?
(a) landscapes
(b) sinkholes and caves
(c) areas underlain by limestone
(5) The Clean Water Act was passed in what year?
(a) 1967
(b) 1977
(c) 1987
(6) Siltstone is a rock that consists of particles whose diameters are what size?
(a) < 1/250 millimeter
(b) 1/16 to 1/250 millimeter
(c) 1/16 to 2 millimeters
(7) CHALLENGE QUESTION. Use
IndianaMap
to answer the
following question: The earthquake of 1834 had an epicenter near
which place in Indiana?
(HINT: Use the GIS layers titled "Earthquake Epicenters" and "Places.")
(a) Westphalia
(b) Boonville
(c) New Boston
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