2.1 - Crack Classification and Geological Mapping
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Practice Questions
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What are the two types of basaltic lava discussed?
💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of lava surfaces.
Why is it important to classify cracks in caves?
💡 Hint: Consider safety and conservation issues.
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What is Tacheletic Basalt's primary challenge?
💡 Hint: Think about how rock behaves during excavation.
True or False: All cracks in caves are equally dangerous.
💡 Hint: Recall the classifications we discussed.
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Given a cave system with multiple crack types, how would you prioritize which cracks to reinforce first?
💡 Hint: Refer to the crack classification system.
Analyze the impact of weather on Tacheletic Basalt during excavation. How can you mitigate any negative effects?
💡 Hint: What do you think wet conditions do to soft rocks?
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