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As wind, rain, and snow break down rocky mountain peaks, ___ will form.
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
Which type of rock is most likely to be formed by the cooling of magma underground?
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
Which would be LEAST helpful to scientists trying to find evidence that Earth is very old?
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
When limestone is exposed to enough heat and pressure, it goes through physical changes. These changes can turn limestone into a different kind of rock called marble. Which of these BEST describes marble?
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
Which of the following is the raw material from which sedimentary rocks are formed?
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
Which of these objects was made from a nonrenewable resource?
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
To find the absolute age of the fossil shells, the geologist would use
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
Cleavage of a mineral is related to a mineral's
weathered remains of other rocks
granite
motor oil
radioactive isotopes
sediments
crystalline structure
metamorphic rock
recording animal migration
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