1.3 - Structural Forms of Lava
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Practice Questions
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What is 'Aa' lava known for?
💡 Hint: Think about its texture.
What does 'Pahoehoe' lava look like?
💡 Hint: How does it flow?
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What type of lava is known for its smooth surface?
💡 Hint: Think of the flow characteristics.
True or False: Tacheletic Basalt is conducive for cave excavation.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens during excavation.
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Imagine you're an archaeologist planning an excavation in an area with Tacheletic Basalt. Describe your plan to mitigate the risks of losing valuable evidence during the excavation process.
💡 Hint: Consider how you would document the site.
Examine how the processes of weathering could affect the region surrounding a lava flow over time. What consequences could arise from these changes?
💡 Hint: Think about interactions in the ecosystem over time.
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