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Earth Science Review 3.2
Test Description: How Minerals Form
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How do minerals get inside geodes?
A
Water containing dissolved minerals seeps into a crack in a rock
B
The rock and minerals melt in lava or magma and then minerals crystallize on the inside
C
An earthquake broke the rock, minerals fell in, rock resealed
D
Mrs. Knoll used magic to get them inside
2) _______________ is the process in which atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure
A
mineralization
B
crystallization
C
geodification
D
solidification
3) Minerals form from
A
All of the choices
B
Magma
C
Lava
D
Solutions
4) __________ is molten material that is on the Earth's surface
A
lava
B
rock
C
magma
D
paint
5) _______ cooling of magma/lava leads to the formation of ______ crystals
A
rapid; small
B
slow; small
C
two of the choices
D
rapid; large
6) Evaporation of minerals in ___________ forms _______ ground
A
solution; under
B
lava; above
C
solution; above
D
magma; under
7) What is not a step in crystallization of minerals from hot water solutions
A
elements and compounds that form minerals dissolve in hot water
B
solution cools and minerals crystallize forming veins
C
magma heats water
D
elements and compounds that form minerals melt in molten material
8) Which of the following is incorrect?
A
minerals formed from lava are formed on the surface
B
minerals formed from evaporation are formed on the surface
C
minerals formed from hot water solutions are formed on the surface
D
minerals formed from magma are formed beneath the surface
9) A ___________ is a mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another
A
vein
B
rock
C
solution
D
crystal
10) A __________ is a slab or channel of mineral that is different from the surrounding rock
A
crystal
B
vein
C
solution
D
rock
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