What is relief? (Multiple Choice)

What is relief?
 
  A. surface configuration of Earth
  B. synonymous with elevation or altitude
  C. difference between highest and lowest elevation
  D. general term for non-level topography
  E. fundamental shape of a landform

Question 2

What is geomorphology?
 
  A. an individual topographic feature
  B. rocks formed by heat and/or pressure
  C. the surface configuration of Earth
  D. the study of landform development
  E. the process that creates sedimentary rocks

Question 3

What type of metamorphic rock forms in large volumes associated with tectonic processes like mountain building or subduction zones?
 
  A. contact metamorphic
  B. non-foliated metamorphic
  C. hydrothermal metamorphic
  D. foliated metamorphic
  E. regional metamorphic

Question 4

What type of metamorphic rock is characterized by long striations?
 
  A. schist
  B. clastic rock
  C. gneiss
  D. chemical rock
  E. organic rock

Question 5

What type of rock is formed of other rocks that were altered by heat, pressure, or both?
 
  A. regolith
  B. igneous
  C. sedimentary
  D. clastic
  E. metamorphic

Question 6

What is a bedding plane?
 
  A. specifically regolith layers
  B. flat surfaces separating layers
  C. large areas where sediment is deposited
  D. underlying bedrock making up the crust
  E. extensive horizontal formation of extrusive rock

Question 7

What sedimentary rock type was formed entirely by mechanical processes?
 
  A. gneiss
  B. clastic
  C. schist
  D. organic
  E. chemical