Geology Trivia

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Question Difficulty Rating
What do speleologists study? In these… Very Easy 1019
Which is the southernmost of the… Easy 1100
This stone is great for pedicures… Easy 1128
Through the study of fossils, animals… Easy 1057
The Taj Mahal is made of… Medium 1224
Secondary ground tremors after a major… Easy 1085
Amounting to less than one thousandth… Medium 1185
What is the distinctive color of… Easy 1107
Which plains are underwater on the… Very Hard 1392
Do you have nausea, indigestion, diarrhea?… Very Hard 1399
Have some chaffing? Diaper rash? Stinky… Very Hard 1395
This mineral, also called loadstone, can… Hard 1386
What is the common nickname given… Very Easy 925
Name the columns of calcium carbonate… Easy 1069
What carved the hanging valleys in… Easy 1081
What type of clay takes its… Hard 1319
Usually only parts of organisms become… Easy 1077
What enormous mountain range began to… Easy 1106
What type of rock is ejected… Very Easy 918
Liquid rocks that are above ground… Very Easy 935
This mineral is only a mineral… Very Easy 961
You probably used this rock every… Medium 1202
Hydrated sodium borate can be used… Very Hard 1373
This mineral is chemically the same… Very Hard 1393
When molten rock is expelled by… Very Easy 869
A few grains of this mineral… Very Hard 1399
The driest place on Earth is… Medium 1215
What is the most earthquake-prone state… Hard 1276
In a volcanic eruption, the violent… Medium 1238
The greatest number of historically active… Hard 1313
Scientists found in 1999 that molten… Very Hard 1412
What mineral is used as an… Hard 1302
The outer crust of the Earth… Easy 1054
All the world's landmasses were once… Medium 1153
The pumping of these natural underground… Hard 1371
Which age sits between the Neolithic… Medium 1197
What is the common name for… Very Easy 909
Even though resinite can be used… Very Hard 1395
What Icelandic capital city is entirely… Medium 1160
Sorry, but California will never break… Medium 1164
The four standards by which diamonds… Medium 1173
The value of what gem is… Very Easy 1028
This rock started out as limestone,… Very Hard 1395
The three types of rocks are… Very Easy 922
Liquid rocks that are underground are… Very Easy 910
Sometimes when a rock is cracked… Very Easy 997
Igneous rock forms from molten rock… Easy 1083
What is the vivid blue semi-precious… Hard 1333