Unveiling the Secrets of Caves
  • 1. What is the process of cave formation called?
A) Excavation
B) Geology
C) Speleogenesis
D) Caving
  • 2. Which type of rock is most commonly associated with the formation of caves?
A) Sandstone
B) Limestone
C) Basalt
D) Granite
  • 3. Stalactites are formations that hang from the ______ of caves.
A) Floor
B) Ceiling
C) Walls
D) Entrance
  • 4. Which equipment is essential for cave exploration?
A) Sunglasses
B) Umbrella
C) Headlamp
D) Swimsuit
  • 5. Which famous cave system is known as one of the largest in the world?
A) Sơn Đoòng Cave
B) Waitomo Glowworm Caves
C) Carlsbad Caverns
D) Mammoth Cave
  • 6. What chemical reaction creates the glow of bioluminescent organisms in caves?
A) Luciferin-luciferase reaction
B) Photosynthesis
C) Oxidation
D) Fermentation
  • 7. Mammoth Cave is located in which U.S. state?
A) California
B) Kentucky
C) Tennessee
D) New York
  • 8. What is the study of caves known as?
A) Cavingology
B) Speleology
C) Rockology
D) Geology
  • 9. What stalactite formation resembles a curtain?
A) Drapery
B) Chandelier
C) Icicles
D) Flowstone
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