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1) Metamorphic rocks are the result of
A
deposition
B
both heat and pressure
C
pressure
D
heat
2) The process of the break down and transport of rocks
A
deposition
B
weathering
C
erosion
D
metamorphosis
3) A type of rock made from pieces of other rocks, dissolved minerals, or plant and animal matter that collect to form rock layers. (p. 269)
A
sedimentary
B
metamorphic
C
obsidian
D
igneous
4) Natural mechanical or chemical process that causes rocks to change by breaking them down and causing them to crumble. (p. 316)
A
weathering
B
erosion
C
rock cycle
D
deposition
5) The youngest rocks on the ocean floor are located ____.
A
At mid-ocean ridges
B
Near continents
C
Near Asia
D
Far from mid-ocean ridges
6) The thinnest layer of Earth's is the _________.
A
inner core
B
outer core
C
crust
D
mantle
7) What evidence proved that South America, Africa, India, and Australia were once covered by glaciers?
A
Glacier deposits and rock surfaces scarred by glaciers
B
Leftover portions of glaciers
C
Enormous valleys formed by glaciers
D
Cold climates
8) A large fracture in rock along which movement occurs. (p. 293)
A
crack
B
fault
C
earthquake
D
ring of fire
9) An area in the Pacific where volcanoes and earthquakes are common plate boundaries.
A
Mt. Saint Helens
B
crustal deformation
C
Ring of Fire
D
subduction zone
10) When solid fragments of inorganic or organic material that come from the weathering of rock are carried and deposited by wind, water, or ice.
A
deposition
B
erosion
C
weathering
D
metamorphosis
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