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Review For Rock, Mineral, And Fossil Test
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1) Which information would probably be most helpful to someone trying to identify a mineral sample?
A
hardness and streak
B
color and size
C
shape and texture
D
location and mass
2) If shell fragments are formed in a rock sample, it is most likely that the rock formed
A
in shallow water
B
on a mountain slope
C
from magma
D
on a glacier
3) Using your rock cycle diagram, what type of rock forms directly from magma?
A
Igneous
B
Uplift
C
sedimentary
D
metamorphic
4) Using your rock cycle diagram, which process is required for the formation of a sedimentary rock?
A
deposition
B
cementation
C
compaction and burial
D
all of the above
5) Using your rock cycle diagram, what two processes must occur in order to change any rock into igneous
A
heat and pressure
B
Weathering and erosion
C
melting and solidification
D
uplift and metamorphism
6) Why cant plant fossils be found in volcanic rock?
A
The plants will burn up
B
The plants will become bone
C
The plants will become older
D
The plants will get hard
7) If you wanted to test a mineral for luster, what would you use?
A
hammer
B
white tile
C
acid
D
flashlight
8) Other than hardness, what physical property may add to the beauty of a gemstone?
A
cleavage
B
luster
C
fracture
D
hardness
9) The Law of Superposition state that a rock layer that is
A
lower is younger
B
higher is older
C
middle is oldest
D
lower is older
10) From the top of the Earth's crust to the bottom, if each layer was labelled A-D, which is the youngest layer?
A
C
B
A
C
C
D
B
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