Practice Placer Deposits (4.1.1.4) - DISTRIBUTION OF OCEANS AND CONTINENTS
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Placer Deposits

Practice - Placer Deposits

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Question 1 Easy

What are placer deposits?

💡 Hint: Think about where you might find valuable minerals in nature.

Question 2 Easy

Where do Ghana's gold deposits come from?

💡 Hint: Consider the locations of continents and their past connections.

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Question 1

What are placer deposits primarily made of?

Metals
Valuable minerals
Rock formations

💡 Hint: Think about the types of resources mined from river beds.

Question 2

True or False: Ghana's gold deposits are local to that region with no foreign origins.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how gold travels through geological processes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the processes through which placer deposits are formed and their importance in geological studies.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens during weathering in natural settings.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the historical significance of the gold deposits in Ghana regarding the concept of continental drift.

💡 Hint: Look at how modern geography relates to historical formations.

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