What type of weathering has produced the honeycomb-like features shown in the following photo?

Which types of minerals are most likely to experience oxidation during chemical weathering?

The map below depicts the locations of earthquakes in the ocean basins. Which of the following locations is most likely to be located along a plate boundary?

In plate tectonics, a triple junction is a place on the Earth’s surface where

Igneous rocks at hot spots are formed by ________ extending deep into the Earth’s mantle.

Sedimentary basins that form on the continental side of mountain ranges are called _________ basins.

Of the ~4,000 known minerals, the vast majority ___________

Below is a photo of an outcrop where bedrock, unconsolidated sediments, and soil are all visible. Which of the three materials is youngest?Click to view larger image.

The pillow basalts in the photo below most likely formed ____________.

In the discontinuous series of Bowen’s reaction series, the first mineral to crystallize from a mafic melt is