Practice Direct Sources - 3.1.1 | 3. INTERIOR OF THE EARTH | CBSE 11 Fundamental of Physical Geography
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3.1.1 - Direct Sources

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Question 1

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What is the deepest depth reached by the Kola drill?

💡 Hint: Think about the largest scientific drilling expeditions.

Question 2

Easy

What type of material do mining operations primarily provide?

💡 Hint: Consider what we collect from the Earth's surface for study.

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Question 1

Which of the following is a direct source of information about the Earth's interior?

  • Earthquake waves
  • Volcanoes
  • Seismic measurements

💡 Hint: Think about the materials released during volcanic activity.

Question 2

True or False: The Kola drill reached depths of approximately 12 kilometers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall discussions on scientific drilling projects.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critically analyze the significance of volcanic eruptions as a direct source of information about the Earth's inner layers. How can the study of erupted materials influence geological theories?

💡 Hint: Examine how magma's properties may vary depending on its source.

Question 2

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using mining operations compared to deep ocean drilling for understanding the Earth's crust.

💡 Hint: Consider the depth limitations and material types provided by each method.

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