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