2.2 - Water Seepage and Structural Concerns
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Practice Questions
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What type of lava is characterized by a smooth surface?
💡 Hint: Think of the Hawaiian names!
Define basalt in a geological context.
💡 Hint: It's a rock formed from cooled lava.
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What is 'Aa' lava known for?
💡 Hint: Think about the texture you might feel if you touched it.
True or False: Water seepage can enhance the preservation of cave structures.
💡 Hint: Consider how moisture affects rock strength over time.
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Consider a cave system showing significant 'Aa' lava presence. If heavy rains lead to major water seepage, how would you categorize the crack developments?
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of moisture on lava rock.
If a conservation team has categorized a cave's structural cracks from 1 to 5, what practical steps should they take based on crack severity?
💡 Hint: Prioritize based on instability levels.
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