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1) Metamorphic rocks are the result of
A
deposition
B
heat
C
pressure
D
both heat and pressure
2) The process of the break down and transport of rocks
A
erosion
B
metamorphosis
C
deposition
D
weathering
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
metamorphic
B
sedimentary
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
rock cycle
B
deposition
C
erosion
D
weathering
5) The youngest rocks on the ocean floor are located ____.
A
Far from mid-ocean ridges
B
Near continents
C
At mid-ocean ridges
D
Near Asia
6) The thinnest layer of Earth's is the _________.
A
inner core
B
outer core
C
mantle
D
crust
7) What evidence proved that South America, Africa, India, and Australia were once covered by glaciers?
A
Enormous valleys formed by glaciers
B
Cold climates
C
Glacier deposits and rock surfaces scarred by glaciers
D
Leftover portions of glaciers
8) A large fracture in rock along which movement occurs. (p. 293)
A
fault
B
ring of fire
C
earthquake
D
crack
9) An area in the Pacific where volcanoes and earthquakes are common plate boundaries.
A
Ring of Fire
B
Mt. Saint Helens
C
crustal deformation
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
metamorphosis
C
weathering
D
erosion
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