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Chapter 4 Sec 1-2
Test Description: Rocks and Minerals
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1) Geologists classify rocks by observing all of the following characteristics of rocks except:
A
texture
B
smell
C
mineral composition
D
color
2) A rock's ____________ provides clues to the rock's mineral composition
A
position
B
weight
C
size
D
color
3) By observing the shape and color of of crystals, geologists can identify the ________that a rock contains.
A
origin
B
value
C
minerals
D
dead animals
4) This describes the look and feel of a rock's surface
A
size
B
volume
C
texture
D
taste
5) Particles of minerals or other rocks that make up most rocks
A
seeds
B
pebbles
C
grains
D
composition
6) A rock that contains grains that are large and easy to find are called
A
easy-grained
B
fine-grained
C
big-grained
D
course-grained
7) Rocks that contain grains that are so small they have to be seen under a microscope are
A
fine-grained
B
hard to see grains
C
tiny-grained
D
sand-grain
8) Grains in rocks often form different _______. Some lie flat, some have swirls or different colors.
A
color
B
layout
C
patterns
D
design
9) There are 3 major rock classifications; which choice does NOT belong
A
Volcanic
B
Sedimentary
C
Metamorphic
D
Igneous
10) This type of rock is formed from the cooling of magma or lava
A
Igneous
B
Sedimentary
C
Jagged
D
Course-grained
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