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Earth Science Review 4 (1)
Test Description: How Rocks Form
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Rock forming minerals are
A
chocolate chips
B
the most common minerals that make up the rocks in the Earth's core
C
the most common minerals that make up the rocks in outer space
D
the most common minerals that make up the rocks on the Earth’s crust
2) Rocks can be
A
all of the choices
B
metamorphic if it is formed when magma or lava cools and hardens
C
sedimentary if it is formed when pieces of rock are pressed and cemented together
D
igneous if it is formed under intense heat and pressure
3) _________ rock forms when magma hardened ________ Earth's surface
A
intrusive; beneath
B
extrusive; on
C
intrusive; on
D
extrusive; beneath
4) What are the 4 steps involved in forming sedimentary rock?
A
erosion, deposition, compaction, and sedimentation
B
erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation
C
erosion, deposition, contraction, and cementation
D
erosion, deposition, contraction, and sedimentation
5) Deposition is
A
the process by which the minerals in rock slowly dissolve in the water and crystallize
B
the process by which sediments are carried by water or wind
C
the process by which sediments settle out of the water or wind carrying it
D
the process by which sediments are pressed together
6) Erosion is
A
the process by which sediments are pressed together
B
the process by which sediments are carried by water or wind
C
the process by which sediments settle out of the water or wind carrying it
D
the process by which the minerals in rock slowly dissolve in the water and crystallize
7) The rock _______ ______ a beginning and an end
A
process; does not have
B
cycle; does not have
C
process; has
D
cycle; has
8) What product does not occur in the rock cycle?
A
sedimentary rock
B
magma
C
metastasiary rock
D
igneous rock
9) What process does not occur in the rock cycle?
A
cooling
B
contraction
C
erosion
D
melting
10) What type of rock might form at the bottom of a valley
A
sedimentary rock
B
metamorphic rock
C
igneous rock
D
all of the choices
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