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Diastrophism, a Common card
Diastrophism is the process of deformation of the Earth's crust which involves folding and faulting.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 49
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 69
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,700
Ranked #2,981 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Diastrophism quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Diastrophism card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Diastrophism can be considered part of ______.
Answer
geotectonics. Diastrophism can be considered part of geotectonics. From the Diastrophism article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Anguinae. Anguinae 9,900 · Cupressus dupreziana 5,600 · Diastrophism 3,700 · Crestones 2,200 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Diastrophism can be considered part of geotectonics.
- The word is derived from the Greek διαστροϕή diastrophḗ 'distortion, dislocation'.
- Diastrophism covers movement of solid crust material, as opposed to movement of molten material which is covered by volcanism.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Diastrophism article was read about 3,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 49 and blocks with 20: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Diastrophism (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : 国土地理院, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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