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Which type of rocks are formed by heat and pressure?
a) Igneous
b) Silicate
c) Metamorphic
d) Sedimentary

What are the classifications of sedimentary rock?
a) clastic, organic and chemical
b) foliated and nonfoliated
c) silicate and nonsilicate
d) intrusive and extrusive

What type of rocks are formed by cooling magma and lava?
a) Igneous
b) Carbonate
c) Sedimentary
d) Metamorphic

What are the classifications of metamorphic rocks?
a) halide and sulfate
b) clastic, chemical and organic
c) foliated and nonfoliated
d) intrusive and extrusive

What are the classifications of igneous rocks?
a) clastic, chemical and organic
b) intrusive and extrusive
c) foliated and nonfoliated
d) sulfate and carbonate

Which type of rock is formed from a combination of different types of sediments?
a) Sedimentary
b) Metamorphic
c) Igneous
d) Silicate

What property of minerals is its ability to resist scratching?
a) luster
b) streak
c) hardness
d) density

What property of mineral describes when a mineral breaks along smooth, flat surfaces?
a) hardness
b) fracture
c) streak
d) cleavage

What property of minerals describes when a mineral breaks with rough or jagged surfaces?
a) fracture
b) luster
c) inorganic
d) streak

What property of minerals describes when it is in powered form?
a) asterism
b) streak
c) cleavage
d) hardness

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