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Rocks And The Rock Cycle
Test Description: Vocabulary review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) depicts how the three major rock types (igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic) convert from one to another.
A
Crystallization
B
Rock Cycle
C
Sedimentary
D
Igneous
2) Cooling and hardening of molten magma. Rate of cooling determines what rock forms.
A
Igneous Rock
B
Sedimentary
C
metamorphic
D
Rock cycle
3) Compaction and cementing together of sediments and other minerals or organic materials. Sediments are formed from weathering and erosion of preexisting rocks.
A
Sedimentary
B
Rock cycle
C
Igneous
D
metamorphic
4) Minerals in an existing rock are changed by heat or pressure below the surface.
A
Igneous
B
Metamorphic
C
Sedimentary
D
Rock Cycle
5) The formation of mineral grains from cooling magma.
A
Erosion
B
Weathering
C
Crystallization
D
metamorphism
6) Weathering wears rocks at the Earth’s surface down into smaller pieces
A
Crystallization
B
metamorphism
C
Sediment
D
Weathering
7) Rock is exposed to extreme heat and pressure within the Earth and does not melt. Metamorphism may change mineral composition and texture.
A
Sediment
B
Metamorphism
C
Crystallization
D
Weathering
8) naturally formed, non-living Earth material. Rocks are made of collections of mineral grains that are held together in a firm, solid mass. Rocks are made of minerals Identified primarily by the minerals they contain and by their texture o Texture
A
Rock
B
Magma
C
Cell
D
Mineral
9) description of the size, shape, and arrangement of mineral grains
A
Texture
B
Luster
C
Sheen
D
Soil
10) To form sedimentary rock, sediment must _____ ____ _____ together.
A
rise and fall
B
compact and cement
C
push and pull
D
squeeze and torment
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