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Rocks And Minerals
Test Description: Multiple Choice
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A rock moving from underground to above ground could be the result of
A
chemical composition
B
erosion
C
weathering
D
sedimentation
2) After lava flows from a volcano, the lava can become igneous rock due to which process?
A
erosion
B
pressure
C
cooling
D
sedimentation
3) A diagram of the rock cycle shows _________
A
similarities in mineral color
B
processes of formation
C
variations of chemical composition
D
changes in crystal formation
4) Where can sedimentary rock be found?
A
in a volcano
B
at the bottom of a lake
C
deep underground near the core
D
in a magma chamber
5) Which of these actions can change sediment into metamorphic rock?
A
heat and pressure
B
weathering
C
deposition
D
erosion
6) Which best describes one way igneous rocks form?
A
Sedimentary rock are compacted.
B
Sedimentary rocks erode.
C
Metamorphic rocks are deposited and cemented.
D
Metamorphic rocks are melted then cooled.
7) the scale used for determining the hardness of a mineral
A
Moh's Hardness Scale
B
Mickey's Hardness Scale
C
Mendel's Traits
D
Metric System
8) heating and cooling
A
metamorphic rock
B
igneous rock
C
conglomerate rock
D
sedimentary rock
9) weathering and erosion
A
igneous rock
B
metamorphic rock
C
rock band
D
sedimentary rock
10) heat and pressure
A
metamorphic
B
sedimentary
C
lunar
D
igneous
11) Which geologic processes can change any type of rock into sediment?
A
melting
B
heat and pressure
C
weathering and erosion
D
cooling
12) What geologic process can change granite (igneous rock) into gneiss (metamorphic rock)
A
cooling
B
sedimentation
C
heat and pressure
D
melting
13) Which of these is NOT one of the 3 main rock types?
A
metamorphic
B
igneous
C
sedimentary
D
oceanic
14) Which of these characteristics are found in sedimentary rocks?
A
gas bubbles
B
fossils
C
glassy surface
D
crystals
15) What process changes pieces of rocks, minerals, other materials into sedimentary rock?
A
compacting and cementation
B
cooling
C
heat and pressure
D
melting
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