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ISAT Practice #3: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Test Description: ISAT Practice #3: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which group of minerals form along faults?
A
rock-forming minerals
B
bauxite
C
silicates
D
vein minerals
2) What is the most abundant element is the crust?
A
silicon
B
oxygen
C
iron
D
manganese
3) For whom is the mineral hardness chart named?
A
Isaac Newton
B
Friedrich Mohs
C
Alfred Wegener
D
Neil Armstrong
4) What is a mineral that is useful enough to be mined for a profit?
A
ore
B
gem
C
crystal
D
diamond
5) Which type of lava is fluid and flows freely from volcanoes?
A
basaltic lava
B
andesitic lava
C
granitic lava
D
diorite lava
6) During which process do layer upon layer of sediment build up, exerting pressure on the lower layer of sediment?
A
weathering
B
compaction
C
cementation
D
conglomerate
7) Which rock is often mined as a valuable resource?
A
sandstone
B
rock salt
C
conglomerate
D
breccia
8) Which of the following rocks is an igneous rock?
A
pumice
B
shale
C
gneiss
D
slate
9) Which rock is foliated?
A
slate
B
gneiss
C
marble
D
granite
10) How are igneous rocks classified?
A
by grain shape
B
by grain size
C
by how they are formed
D
by composition and texture
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