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ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY GCE GEOLOGY F792 Rocks – Processes and Products *OCE/11038* INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name clearly in capital letters, your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the boxes above. Use black ink.Pencil may be used for graphs and diagrams only. Read each question carefully and make sure that you know what you have to do before starting your answer. Answer all the questions. Do not write in the bar codes. Write your answer to each question in the space provided, however additional paper may be used if necessary. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. The total number of marks for this paper is 100. Where you see this icon you will be awarded marks for the quality of written communication in your answer. You may use an electronic calculator. You are advised to show all the steps in any calculations. This document consists of 20 pages. Any blank pages are indicated. * F 7 9 2 * OCR is an exempt Charity Turn over © OCR 2009 [H/500/8417] DC (SJF4962/DR) 11038/9 Candidates answer on the question paper OCR Supplied Materials: None Other Materials Required: Electronic Calculator Ruler (cm/mm) Wednesday 20 May 2009 Afternoon Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes THIS IS A NEW SPECIFICATION FOR EXAMINER’S USE Qu. Max. Mark 1 14 2 14 3 17 4 19 5 16 6 10 7 10 TOTAL 100

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ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY GCE

GEOLOGY F792Rocks – Processes and Products

*OCE/11038*

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

• Writeyournameclearlyincapitalletters,yourCentreNumberandCandidateNumberintheboxesabove.• Useblackink.Pencilmaybeusedforgraphsanddiagramsonly.• Readeachquestioncarefullyandmakesurethatyouknowwhatyouhavetodobeforestartingyouranswer.• Answerallthequestions.• Donotwriteinthebarcodes.• Writeyouranswertoeachquestioninthespaceprovided,howeveradditionalpapermaybeusedif

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INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

• Thenumberofmarksisgiveninbrackets[ ]attheendofeachquestionorpartquestion.

• Thetotalnumberofmarksforthispaperis100.• Where you see this icon you will be awarded marks for the

quality of written communication in your answer.• Youmayuseanelectroniccalculator.• Youareadvisedtoshowallthestepsinanycalculations.• Thisdocumentconsistsof20pages.Anyblankpagesareindicated.

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Candidatesansweronthequestionpaper

OCR Supplied Materials:None

Other Materials Required:• ElectronicCalculator• Ruler(cm/mm)

Wednesday 20 May 2009Afternoon

Duration:1hour45minutes

THIS IS A NEW SPECIFICATION

FOR EXAMINER’S USE

Qu. Max. Mark

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Answerallthequestions.

1 (a) CompletetheflowdiagrambelowbyenteringthenamesofthecorrectbroadrockgroupsinboxesA,B,C and D.

texture

clasticcrystalline

alignmentofminerals

yes no

yes no

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composedmainlyofcalciteorquartz

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(b) (i) Definetheterms

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(ii) Definethetermrock.

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(iii) Explaintheprocessesthatcausemineralstobealignedinmetamorphicrocks.

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(c) Belowarethinsectiondiagramsoftworocks.

10mm 1mm

fine grainedcalcite cement

groundmass of maficminerals and plagioclase

feldspar

plagioclasefeldspar

E F

(i) Circlethebroadrockgrouptowhicheachrockbelongs.

E igneous metamorphic sedimentary

F igneous metamorphic sedimentary [2]

(ii) GivetworeasonsforyourchoiceforE.

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(iii) GivetworeasonsforyourchoiceforF.

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2 (a) Thediagrambelowshowsdifferenttypesofsedimenttransport.

current direction

river bed

water surface

suspension

keysand grain

pebbles

(i) Definethetermsuspension.

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(ii) Explainwhythesamegraincanbetransportedbysuspensionandbysaltationatdifferenttimes.

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(iii) Describeandexplainonedifferencebetweengrainstransportedbyiceandbywind.

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(b) Thediagrambelowshowssedimentsdepositedbyameanderingriver.

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river

mudsandgravel

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N

(i) Labelonthediagramwheresedimentisbeingeroded. [1]

(ii) List two sedimentary structures that will be found in the meandering river depositsshown.

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(iii) Explainwhythesedimentat1 isolderthanthesedimentat2.

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(c) Thesequenceofsedimentsshownonthediagramisa finingup sequence.Explainhowitformed.

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3 ThegraphbelowshowsthecumulativefrequencycurveforsedimentG.ThetableshowsthegrainsizedistributionforsedimentH.

grainsize

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mass(%)

cumulativemass(%)

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1 2

2 14

3 78

4 6

5 0

6 0

sediment H

(a) (i) Usingthedata• completethetabletoshowthecumulativemass%forsedimentH.• plotthedataonthegraph• drawthecumulativefrequencycurve. [3]

(ii) Definethetermsorting.

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-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 60

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cumulativemass (%)

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(iii) Usingthecumulativefrequencycurvesandtheinformationbelow,calculatethecoefficientofsortingforsedimentsG and H. Showyourworking.

coefficientofsorting= φ 84–φ16

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(Whereφ 84isthegrainsizeofthecumulativemassof84%ofthesampleandφ16isthegrainsizeofthecumulativemassof16%ofthesample.)

coefficientofsortingG=...........................coefficientofsortingH=....................... [3]

coefficientofsorting description

<0.50 wellsorted

0.50–1.00 moderatelysorted

>1.00 poorlysorted

(iv) DescribethedifferenceinsortingbetweensedimentGandsedimentH.

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(v) IdentifypossibleenvironmentsinwhichsedimentsG and H wereformed.

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(b) Sandstonescanbeclassifiedusingcompositionandgrainshape.Thethinsectiondiagramsbelowshowthreedifferentsandstones.

0 1mm

sandstone J sandstone K sandstone L

quartz quartz quartz

calcitecement

ironoxidecement

rockfragments

matrixfeldspar

(i) Identify sandstone J. Use the characteristics shown in the diagram to explain theenvironmentinwhichJwasdeposited.

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(ii) UsethecharacteristicsshowninthediagramtoexplainwhysandstoneK wasdepositedinthesea.

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(iii) Compare the grain shape of sandstones K and L and explain how this is used todeterminethedegreeoftransport.

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(iv) Analyse the characteristics shown in the diagram to determine the environment ofdepositionofsandstoneL.

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4 Thediagrambelowshowsasequenceofprocessesthatoperateintherockcycle.

burial diagenesis

partialmelting

intrusion uplift

(a) (i) Completethesequencebyenteringthenameofthecorrectprocessineachboxabove. Choosefromthelistbelow.

crystallisationmagma accumulation

metamorphismrecrystallisation

transport [4]

(ii) Describetheprocessofcompaction.

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(iii) Describetheprocessofcementation.

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(b) The diagram below shows zones of metamorphic rocks around a granite intruded intoshales.

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granite

edge ofmetamorphic

aureole1

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(i) Name and describe the characteristic rocks and index minerals found in each of thethreezones.

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(ii) Drawalabelleddiagramanddescribethemetamorphicrockproducediftheparentrockwassandstone.

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(iii) Explainthedifferencebetweenametamorphicaureoleandabakedmargin.

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5 The diagram below shows part of Bowen’s Reaction Series. The table shows some of thecharacteristicpropertiesoftherockformingminerals.

Specific gravity

Cleavage Hardness Composition Colour Name

2.7 none 7 silicondioxideglassygreyorwhite

quartz

2.6 twogood 6Krichaluminiumsilicate

pinkorwhite Kfeldspar

2.7 twogood 6NaorCarichaluminiumsilicate

whiteorgreyplagioclasefeldspar

3oneperfectsplitsintothinelasticsheets

2.5K,Mg,Ferichaluminiumsilicate

darkbrowntoblack

biotitemica

2.8oneperfectsplitsintothinelasticsheets

2.5Krichaluminiumsilicate

palesilverymuscovitemica

3.2twogoodat120°

5.5NaorCarichaluminiumsilicate

blackorgreenishblack

hornblende(amphibole)

3.4twogoodat90°

6Ca,Mg,Ferichaluminiumsilicate

blackorgreenishblack

augite(pyroxene)

3.4 none 6.5 Mg,Alsilicate green olivine

Bowen’s Reaction Series

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hornblende

biotite Narichplagioclasefeldspar

Carichplagioclasefeldspar

K feldspar

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(a) (i) Drawa labelledarrowon thediagramofBowen’sReactionSeries toshow increasingtemperature. [1]

(ii) Identifytheminerals1 – 4onBowen’sReactionSeries.Writeyouranswersintheboxesonthepreviouspage. [3]

(iii) Explainhowplagioclasefeldsparformsacontinuousreactionseries.

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(b) (i) Nametwoof theminerals likelytobefoundinmafic igneousrocks.Giveareasonforeachofyouranswers.

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(ii) Usingthedataprovidedexplainhowyouwoulddistinguishbetweenthewhitemineralsquartzandplagioclasefeldspar.

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(c) (i) Thephotographbelowisofagranite.Identifyfromthephotographthecorrectmineralsfromthedescriptionsbelow.Putthecorrectletterineachbox.

• black,withperfectcleavagethatformsflakes

• pinkphenocrystsofhardness6 [2]

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P

Q

0 10 20mm

(ii) Statetwoothermineralsthatarepresentinthegranite.

1……………………………………………2…………………………………………… [1] (d) Describehow fractionalcrystallisationandgravitysettlingallowan intermediate rock tobe

formedfromamaficmagma.

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6 Describethegradesofregionalmetamorphismandtherocksproducedateachgrade.Youmayusediagramstoillustrateyouranswer.

In your answer you should make clear how the rocks are linked to metamorphic grade.

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7 Describeandexplaintheessentialfeaturesofstrato-volcanoesandshieldvolcanoes.Youshouldusediagramstoillustrateyouranswer.

In your answer you should refer to:• magma viscosity• lava type• gas content • shape and structure of the volcanoes in your answer.

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