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Rocks And Minerals Unit Review I
Test Description: Reviews concepts about rocks and minerals in preparation for the final exam.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A ________ rock forms from cooling magma.
A
Fractured
B
Metamorphic
C
Igneous
D
Sedimentary
2) Examples of non-silicate minerals include:
A
Quartz and sand
B
Mica and quartz
C
Feldspar and hornblende
D
Gypsum and Halite
3) The process of restoring the land to its original form after mining is called _________.
A
Recycling
B
Reclamation
C
Returning
D
Reusing
4) What is the parent rock of gneiss?
A
Limestone
B
Marble
C
Schist
D
Quartzite
5) Streak is _________.
A
A mineral with banding
B
The powdered color of a mineral
C
The color of a mineral
D
The same as foliation in rocks
6) ___________ is the breakdown of rock into smaller material.
A
Erosion
B
Sedimentation
C
Weathering
D
Lithification
7) A silicate mineral contains __________.
A
Calcium and oxygen
B
Oxygen and iron
C
Silicon and oxygen
D
Sulfur and iron
8) What causes a rock to become metamorphic?
A
Sedimentation
B
Compaction and cementation
C
Weathering
D
Heat and pressure
9) Which types of rocks can become metamorphic?
A
Sedimentary
B
Igneous
C
Metamorphic
D
All of the above
10) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a mineral?
A
Organic
B
Crystalline Structure
C
Solid
D
Naturally Occurring
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