1.2 - Types of Basaltic Lava
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Practice Questions
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What is 'Aa' basaltic lava known for?
💡 Hint: Think about the texture of the lava.
True or False: 'Pahoehoe' lava is characterized by a smooth surface.
💡 Hint: Recall the description of 'Pahoehoe'.
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What type of surface does 'Aa' lava have?
💡 Hint: Think about the texture.
True or False: Pahoehoe lava has a ropy, smooth texture.
💡 Hint: What was mentioned about its texture?
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Challenge Problems
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Create a comprehensive diagram illustrating the differences between 'Aa' and 'Pahoehoe' lava. Include their textures, formation processes, and impact on geological landscapes.
💡 Hint: Focus on key attributes discussed in class.
Evaluate a real-world excavation scenario where both types of basaltic lava are present. Discuss the implications of each type on the excavation processes.
💡 Hint: Utilize the examples shared regarding excavation challenges.
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