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Geological Processes: Exogenic and Endogenic Overview

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What is the characteristic of shallow water (carbonate) marine areas?

Located deep in the oceans

Dependent on mineral deposits of coral skeletons (correct)

Abundant supply of sediments

Generated by submarine landslides

What is the melting point of rocks called?

Decompression point

Actual melting point

Flux melting point

Eutectic temperature (correct)

What is the result of slope failures in the oceans?

Formation of coral reefs

Decrease in ocean pressure

Generation of magma

Creation of sediments of varying sizes (correct)

What is the process of melting rocks through the decrease of pressure called?

Decompression melting Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for geological phenomena and processes originating within the Earth's surface?

Endogenic process Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of magma?

Less dense than actual stones Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of melting rocks through the addition of volatiles called?

Flux melting Signup and view all the answers

Where are submarine landslides commonly observed?

Deep in the oceans Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the reaction between water vapor and rock?

Weakening of bonds Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for rocks in liquid to semi-liquid form?

Magma Signup and view all the answers