Links: GoQuestion 1Correct2.00 points out of2.00FlagquestionMy home ► MEA 101 (003) Fall, 2014 ► Module 3 ► Learning Journal 7 Igneous RocksQUIZ NAVIGATIONFinish reviewStarted onMonday, September 22, 2014, 10:20 PMStateFinishedCompleted onMonday, September 22, 2014, 10:41 PMTime taken21 mins 6 secsMarks9.38/10.00Grade 3.75 out of 4.00 (94%)Read pages 108‐111 in Exploring Geology 3 edition (106‐109 in 2 edition, 108‐111 in 1 edition), then close the book and answer the questions.)Describe two differences between the rock pairs below.Rock pair 1: Granite, BasaltGranite isfelsicandcoarsely crystalline, whereas basalt is Maficandfinely crystalline.Rock pair 2: Rhyolite, DioriteRhyolite isFelsicandfinely crystalline, whereas diorite isintermediateandcoarsely crystalline.You are logged in as Jonathan Kluger (Log out)MEA 101 (003) Fall, 2014 Geology I: Physical1234rd ndstQuestion 2Partially correct2.38 points out of3.00FlagquestionQuestion 3Granite is lighter in color (more felsic or silicic-rich composition) and has a larger grain sizethan basalt. Basalt has a mafic composition and fine grain size.Rhyolite is lighter in color (more felsic or silicic-rich composition) and has a smaller grain sizethan diorite. Diorite has an intermediate composition and coarse grain size.After reading pages 108111 in Exploring Geology 3 edition (106109 in 2edition, 108111 in 1 edition), complete the table below by indicating whetherthe characteristic applies to volcanic igneous rocks, plutonic igneous rocksor both. One characteristic has been completed as an example.Characteristic Volcanic igneous rocks Plutonic igneous rocksMay form from magma fromasthenosphereYesNoForm at Earth's surfaceYesNoHave textureYesYesMade of small grainsYesNoGranite is an exampleNoYesMay solidify in the presenceof waterNoYesMay form from meltedcontinental crustYesYesPresent at Earth's surfaceonly after erosionNoNoContains mineralsYesYesAndesite is an exampleYesNoClassified based on bothdensity and colorYesYesDark colored examples havelow silica contentYesYesContains visible grainsYesYesReflecting on Your Study Habits (Do not answer this question until you get your testrd ndstCorrect2.00 points out of2.00FlagquestionQuestion 4Complete3.00 points out of3.00FlagquestionYou are logged in as Jonathan Kluger (Log out)back.)What score did you predict you'd make on your first exam? 95What score did you actually earn on your first exam? 86Answer parts A and B in the space provided below using complete sentences. (Do notanswer this question until you get your test back.)A) How do the scores you predicted and actually earned compare? Provide up to threeexplanations for your performance.B) What, if anything, will you do differently in preparing for the second exam?A) The score I predicted turned out to be 9 points less than the score I actually received. Ibelieve this was because I studied more big picture stuff, than details, that were useful withthe drawing portion of the test. I also think I needed to again, pay attention to all things ingeneral, if it was covered, theres a good chance its going to be on the test.B) Pay close attention to details, and if needed, do not be scared to go in for office hours forhelp. Comment:Finish
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