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