Hot Spring Definition and Characteristics

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

How often does Old Faithful erupt?

  • Every 150 minutes
  • Every 120 minutes
  • Every 90 minutes (correct)
  • Every 60 minutes

What is the estimated amount of water released during a short eruption of Old Faithful?

  • $3,700$ gallons (correct)
  • 1,000 gallons
  • 2,500 gallons
  • $5,000$ gallons

What is the temperature of the steam at Old Faithful?

  • $330^{\ m F}$
  • $300^{\ m F}$
  • $350^{\ m F}$ (correct)
  • $250^{\ m F}$

What is the size of Excelsior Geyser Crater?

<p>$276 x 328$ foot (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Excelsior Geyser last erupt?

<p>1880's (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Formation of Hot Springs
5 questions

Formation of Hot Springs

AccomplishedBixbite avatar
AccomplishedBixbite
Geology Chapter on Hot Springs
33 questions
Hot Springs Overview
27 questions

Hot Springs Overview

AccomplishedBixbite avatar
AccomplishedBixbite
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser