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Geology 101, Fall 2020, Quiz 1
Due at or before 11:59 pm on Monday, August 31.
1. In your own words, give the scientific definitions for (a) ‘hypothesis’ and (b)
‘theory.’ What is the difference between the two terms, and what is the
difference between the (c) scientific meaning and (d) the way these words are
commonly used? (8 points)
2. In one sentence each, and in your own words, describe what (a) the Principle of
Original Horizontality and (b) the Principle of Superposition are. (6 points)
3. In a couple of sentences, explain (a) Hutton’s Principle of Uniformitarianism, and
(b) why it is important in Earth Science. (6 points)
4. What are you most excited to learn this semester in GEOL 101? (5 points)