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