بنك الاسئلة EPS 1ST 2011 421

 

Q 1: Write ( √ ) or ( × ) on the following statements, and correct the "wrong" word(s):

 

1)      Resting trace fossils are formed by animal seeking foods                                                (  )

 


2)      Graded bedding can be used as a paleocurrent and a way-up indicators             (  )

 


3)      Neoformation of clay minerals is their transformation from inherited clays                       (  )

 


4)      Fine skewed sediment is composed of coarse grains                                                     (  )

 


5)      Primary porosity develops in sandstone during diagenesis by solution                 (  )

 


6)      A prolate shaped gravel grain has length more than short diameter                                  (  )

 


7)      Cataclastic breccia is formed due to shattering of rock owing to meteorite impact           (  )

 


8)      Illite  has a two-layered structure with potassium ions in interlayer positions        (  )

 


9)      Monocrystalline quartz grains with unit extinction indicate volcanic origin            (  )

 


10)  Litharenite is immature sediment that transported for a short distance.                 (  )

 

 

 

 

 


Model Answer of Question No. 1

 

1)      Resting trace fossils are formed by animal seeking foods                                                 (× )

2)      Graded bedding can be used as a paleocurrent and a way-up indicators             (× )

3)      Neoformation of clay minerals is their transformation from inherited clays                        (× )

4)      Fine skewed sediment is composed of coarse grains                                                       (× )

5)      Primary porosity develops in sandstone during diagenesis by solution                 (× )

6)      A prolate shaped gravel grain has length more than short diameter                                   (√ )

7)      Cataclastic breccia is formed due to shattering of rock owing to meteorite impact   (× )

8)      Illite  has a two-layered structure with potassium ions in interlayer positions        (× )

9)      Monocrystalline quartz grains with unit extinction indicate volcanic origin                        (√ )

10)  Litharenite is immature sediment that transported for a short distance.                 (√ )



Q 2: Choose the correct word between brackets:

 

1) Quartzose diamictite is composed of ………………… ultrastable clasts (90%, 10%, 50%)

 

2) Very fine grains (dust) is moved by strong eddies as          (saltation, suspension, rolling)

 

3) Polycrystalline, elongated quartz grains indicate …………………..  source rock

                         (volcanic, metamorphic, hydrothermal)

 

4) In alkaline, oxidizing condition, iron is present as ………………….. (ferrous, ferric, not existed), that give ……………………. (red, green, blue) color to the rock/sediment.

 

5) …………………… consist of a rounded upstream end, which flares downstream and merges into  the bedding plane                                                      (Flute marks, scour marks, bounce marks)

 

 

Model Answer of Question No. 2:

 

1) Quartzose diamictite is composed of ………………… ultrastable clasts (90%, 10%, 50%)

2) Very fine grains (dust) is moved by strong eddies as          (saltation, suspension, rolling)

3) Polycrystalline, elongated quartz grains indicate …………………..  source rock

          (volcanic, metamorphic, hydrothermal)

4) In alkaline, oxidizing condition, iron is present as ………………….. (ferrous, ferric, not existed), that give ……………………. (red, green, blue) color to the rock/sediment.

5)…………………… consist of a rounded upstream end, which flares downstream and merges into the bedding plane                                                  (Flute marks, scour marks, bounce marks)





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