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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which geological event is the youngest in this stratigraphic diagram?
Intrusion
Faulting
Deposition
Tilting
- 2. Multiple Choice
What type of unconformity is represented by X in the schematic diagram?
Disconformity
Angular Unconformity
Paraconformity
Law of Cross-cutting Relationship
- 3. Multiple Choice
Between the two intrusive units in the stratigraphic diagram, which one is older with respect to layer J?
Intrusive L
Intrusive M
Both intrusives
Neither of the intrusives
- 4. Multiple Choice
What kind of stratigraphic sequence is represented in the diagram?
Facies
Transgression
Regression
Lateral Continuity
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following geologic events represent the youngest?
Volcanic Eruption
Folding
Faulting
Erosion and Deposition of Sedimentary Rock
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which is of the following stratigraphic layer is younger relative to the folding of strata?
Intrusion of A
Precipitation of Limestone H
Faulting of X
Deposition of D
- 7. Multiple Choice
Based on the stratigraphic diagram, the granite erosional surface is observed with fragments of rocks included in the slate layer. The rock unit where the fragments/clasts are included is younger compared to the main body of inclusion. This is based on what law?
Law of Intrusion
Law of Inclusions
Law of Cross-Cutting Relationship
Law of Original Horizontality
- 8. Multiple Choice
What stratigraphic sequence is represented by the diagram here?
Facies
Regression
Transgression
Lateral Continuity
- 9. Multiple Choice
What kind of unconformity is observe between tilted sedimentary and metamorphic layers and granite?
Angular Unconformity
Paraconformity
Nonconformity
Disconformity
- 10. Multiple Choice
The irregular boundary between each facies represented by a triangular line is known as?
Graduational
Inter-tonguing
Diastem
Hiatus
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