Fun with Geoscience Trivia
| Question |
Answer |
| 1. |
In what direction does a compass needle point when it's directly above the South Magnetic Pole? |
STRAIGHT DOWN INTO THE GROUND |
| 2. |
What term is given to the steep face of cliffs that terminate highlands normally made up of flat lying strata? |
ESCARPMENT |
| 3. |
What term is given to minerals containing iron and magnesium? |
FERROMAGNESIAN |
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