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1) Which of the following substances is a mineral?
A
coal, which forms from the remains of living things
B
brass, which is a metal that is made by humans
C
obsidian, which is a volcanic glass and is not crystalline.
D
fluorite, which is a crystalline solid
2) Minerals that contain one or more elements combined with silicon and oxygen are called silicates and are commonly found in the
A
inner core
B
outer core
C
crust
D
mantle
3) Which mineral can be identified by its salty taste?
A
fluorite
B
calcite
C
magnetite
D
halite
4) Which mineral is found in the sedimentary rock limestone? It fizzes and weathers when weak acids come in contact with it.
A
calcite
B
halite
C
magnetite
D
fluorite
5) Ignous rocks such a granite have larger mineral grains. How did it most likely form?
A
inside of a volcano where it cooled slowly.
B
in the bottom of a lake as sediment piled up.
C
outside of a volcano where it cooled fast.
D
at the edge of a beach where waves crashed against rocks.
6) Buried rock is exposed at Earth's surface by the combination of which tow processes?
A
erosion and deposition
B
deposition and uplift
C
weathering and deposition
D
uplift and erosion
7) The waves at the beach continuously crash against rocks weathering it into
A
sedimentary rocks
B
metamorphic rocks
C
igneous rocks
D
sediment
8) Rocks in which the composition and texture of the rock have been changed by heat and pressure are called_____. Examples include limestone with seashells transforming into the sparkling marble.
A
metamorphic rocks
B
igneous rocks
C
sedimentary rocks
D
sediment
9) Which of the following is one way to conserve water?
A
Using geothermal or hydroelectic energy.
B
Keeping lakes and rivers free of pollution.
C
Leaving the faucet on while brushing one's teeth.
D
Watering plants during the hottest part of the day.
10) Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
A
minerals
B
sun
C
water
D
crop of peas
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