Financial Managerial Accounting

Question 1 - worth 8 marks
Using the three different rocks, granite, shale and schist, as well as the rock cycle, answer the following questions:

1. Can these rocks become one of the other through geological processes? (2 marks)
2. Describe the processes involved and the evidence you would use to support your claim. You can use drawings to illustrate your answer. (6 marks)

Question 2 - worth 10 marks
The following diagram (Figure 4.1) shows four crustal plates (two continental and two oceanic plates), the boundaries between the plates (numbered 1 through 3) and the location of a volcanic arc. Based on the diagram, answer the following questions:

1. Boundary 1 is a convergent boundary. In what directions are Plate A and B moving from? (Use cardinal directions in your answer) (1 mark)
2. A volcanic arc is located on Plate D therefore Boundary 3 must be what type of plate boundary? (1 mark) Explain what is happening along that boundary to produce the volcanic arc. (3 marks)
3. Boundary 2 must be what type of plate boundary? (1 mark) Describe the direction of movement for Plates B and C, and the features that must be located at that boundary. (4 marks)