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1. QUIZ !!! EXOGENIC AND ENDOGENIC PROCESSES

2. Test I. Multiple choice 1. Which of the following is an example of an exogenic process? a. Volcanic eruptions b. Weathering of rocks c. Plate tectonics d. Earthquakes 2. Endogenic processes originate from: a. The atmosphere b. The Earth's surface c. The Earth's interior d. Human activities

3. 3. Which process is responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks? a. Melting and cooling of magma b. Metamorphism c. Deposition and lithification d. Plate subduction 4. The process of mass wasting is primarily driven by: a. Tectonic forces b. Wind erosion c. Gravity d. Volcanic activity

4. 5. Which of the following is an endogenic process? a. Erosion by glaciers b. Chemical weathering c. Mountain building (orogeny) d. Deposition of sediments 6. The process of soil formation is known as: a. Pedogenesis b. Lithification c. Diagenesis d. Metamorphism

5. 7. Which exogenic process is primarily responsible for the formation of sand dunes? a. Glacial erosion b. River deposition c. Wind erosion and deposition d. Chemical weathering 8. The movement of tectonic plates is an example of: a. An exogenic process b. A sedimentary process c. An endogenic process d. A weathering process

6. 9. Which of the following is NOT an example of mechanical weathering? a. Frost wedging b. Root wedging c. Oxidation d. Abrasion 10. The process by which rocks are altered by heat and pressure without melting is called: a. Sedimentation b. Metamorphism c. Weathering d. Erosion

7. 11. Which exogenic process is responsible for the formation of U-shaped valleys? a. River erosion b. Wind erosion c. Glacial erosion d. Wave erosion 12. The process of magma generation within the Earth is an example of: a. An exogenic process b. A sedimentary process c. A metamorphic process d. An endogenic process

8. 13. Which of the following is a result of endogenic processes? a. Formation of deltas b. Creation of coral reefs c. Development of fold mountains d. Formation of sinkholes 14. The process by which water, ice, or wind removes and transports rock and soil particles is called: a. Weathering b. Erosion c. Deposition d. Lithification

9. 15. Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering? a. Exfoliation b. Frost wedging c. Carbonation d. Root wedging

10. Test II. Identification & Enumeration Test III. Essay 1.) Differentiate the exogenic and endogenic processes? (10 points)

11. Answer Key b c c c c a c c c b c d c b c