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Dynamic Earth
Test Description: Rocks, Minerals, and Earth
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which statement is true of all rocks?
A
Rocks contain organic material.
B
Rocks are composed of minerals.
C
Rocks are formed in layers.
D
Rocks contain fossils.
2) Igneous rocks are formed by
A
volcanic activity
B
weathering
C
sedimentation
D
cementation
3) Which process is mostly responsible for the breaking down of the cliffs into sand-sized sediment?
A
folding
B
precipitation
C
faulting
D
weathering
4) Weathering and erosion of Earth's crust are primarily caused by
A
sedimentation
B
evaporation
C
gravity
D
volcanic activity
5) The San Andreas Fault, located in California and the spot of much earthquake activity, is the result of
A
weathering and erosion
B
a large glacier
C
crustal plate movement
D
overpopulation
6) If shell fragments are foudn in a rock sample, it is most likely that the rock formed
A
from magma
B
in shallow water
C
on a glacier
D
on a mountain slope
7) Rocks that are formed primarily from deposition, compaction and cementation are
A
igneous rocks
B
sedimentary rocks
C
volcanic rocks
D
metamorphic rocks
8) Which is the correct order of the layers of the Earth from the inside out?
A
inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
B
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
C
mantle, crust, inner core, outer core
D
inner core, outer core, crust, mantle
9) The volcanoes located primarily along the coasts of the Pacific Ocean are known as
A
The Coastal Borders
B
The Ring of Fire
C
The Marianna Trench
D
The Mid-Pacific Ridge
10) All of the following are geological events except
A
geyser
B
hurricane
C
earthquake
D
volcano
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