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Question #1
What rocks does Loch Ness contain? Where did they come from?
A.
Gneiss, originated from the African continent.
B.
Old Red Sandstone, originated from the North American continent.
C.
Basalt, originated from the North American continent
D.
Basalt, originated from the South American continent.
E.
Basalt, originated from the European continent.
Question #2
What legend is associated with Loch Ness?
A.
The Green Monster
B.
The Loch Ness Monster
C.
Champ
D.
The Yeti
E.
Robin Hood
Question #3
What is the significance of the Old Red Sandstone?
A.
it is not actually red
B.
it is the only sedimentary rock found
C.
It, representing part of Scotland, once belonged to North America
D.
all of the above
Question #4
How old is the gneiss?
A.
2 and a half to 3 billion years old
B.
4.6 billion years old
C.
500 million years old
D.
1-2 billion years old
E.
1 billion years old
Question #5
What did Scotland have over billion years ago?
A.
Diamonds
B.
Glaciers
C.
Gold
D.
Rivers
E.
Trees
Question #6
What did Cattle discover in the late 1800s?
A.
thrust faults
B.
strike-slip faults
C.
the Great Glen
D.
normal faults
E.
cows
Question #7
What happened to the Iapetus Ocean?
A.
The Iapetus Ocean drained away
B.
The Iapetus Ocean closed
C.
Shrunk to the remnant of Loch Ness
D.
The Iapetus Ocean widened
Question #8
Why is Loch Ness so straight?
A.
The Great Glen Fault a normal fault
B.
The Great Glen Fault a reverse fault
C.
The Great Glen Fault a detachment fault
D.
Glacial carving
E.
The Great Glen Fault a strike slip fault
Question #9
What is found at the Isle of Skye?
A.
granite intrusions
B.
basalt flows
C.
layered sandstone
D.
dinosaur footprints
E.
schists and gneisses folded
Question #10
How do we know dinosaurs cared for their young?
A.
finding a footprint of a young dinosaur and an adult dinosaur print together
B.
it is an assumption the video takes
C.
carnivores attacked the nests of babies with adults nearby
D.
bones of adults and juveniles found together
Question #11
What was the climate like when these dinosaurs were alive?
A.
Mediterranean
B.
polar
C.
subtropical
D.
desert
Question #12
Why do faults re-open?
A.
they actually always stay open once formed
B.
they are pressure points that respond to pressure on the rock
C.
they are zones of weakness in rocks that can be reactivated
D.
ice causes them to shift
E.
they actually can't reopen
Question #13
What did Charles Darwin discover at Glenroy?
A.
Active faults
B.
C.
Evidence for a massacre
D.
Three parallel cuts
E.
Volcanic features
Question #14
What caused the strange cuts, the “parallel roads,” at Glenroy?
A.
Lava flows of basalt
B.
It is still a mystery
C.
Earthquakes uplifting old ocean shorelines
D.
A freshwater lake that a glacier dammed up the valley on three separate occasions
Question #15
What happened at Glencoe in 1692?
A.
a famous massacre of the MacDonald Clan by the Campbell Clan
B.
a famous massacre of the Campbell Clan by the MacDonald Clan
C.
a famous marriage between the MacDonald and Campbell clans
D.
a peace treaty between the Scots and English
Question #16
What does the valley show geologists?
A.
The valley was formed by a volcanic blast
B.
The valley shows what Loch Ness would look like if it was drained. Loch Ness has the distinct “U-Shape” caused by glaciers
C.
The valley was the result of a massive flood deposit resulting in Loch Ness
D.
The valley was the result of a massive series of earthquakes dropping the Loch 500 feet
Question #17
How come Loch Ness does not fill up with saltwater?
A.
A flow of lava dammed up the lake away from the sea
B.
It has uplifted since the end of the Ice Age
C.
The Loch Ness Monster pills up dirt to block the flow of seawater
D.
A glacier deposited sediment blocking the flow of saltwater
Question #18
How old is the lake, Loch Ness?
A.
10 million years old
B.
350 million years old
C.
1 billion years old
D.
10,000 years old
Question #19
What is the correct geologic history of Loch Ness?
A.
Lava shows show Scotland separated from America, Scotland and the US were then joined, the shape was controlled by the Great Glen Fault, dinosaur footprints show Loch Ness was then at the equator, then it moved north, then the area was glaciated forming the lake when the glaciers melted
B.
Scotland and the US were once joined, the shape was controlled by the Great Glen Fault, dinosaur footprints show Loch Ness was then at the equator, lava shows show Scotland separated from America, then the area was glaciated forming the lake when the glaciers melted
C.
Lava shows show Scotland separated from America, then the area was glaciated forming the lake when the glaciers melted, Scotland and the US were then joined, the shape was controlled by the Great Glen Fault, dinosaur footprints show Loch Ness was then at the equator, then it moved north
D.
The shape was controlled by the Great Glen Fault, Scotland and the US were once joined, dinosaur footprints show Loch Ness was then at the equator, lava shows show Scotland separated from America, then the area was glaciated forming the lake when the glaciers melted
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