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Rocks--Part 2
Test Description: Rocks and the rock cycle
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Magma is found
A
in Earth's crust
B
on Earth's surface
2) What minerals do basaltic rocks contain?
A
magnesium and silver
B
iron and copper
C
iron and magnesium
D
magnesium and gold
3) When magma cools slowly, it produces
A
sediments
B
small crystal grains
C
obsidian
D
large crystal grains
4) Name the tectonic process that brings rocks to the surface.
A
uplift
B
compaction
C
deposition
D
cementation
5) The sedimentary rock limestone is the parent rock of the metamorphic rock ___________.
A
slate
B
marble
C
gneiss
D
schist
6) What scientist studies and classifies rocks?
A
geologist
B
agronomist
C
paleontologist
D
seismologist
7) How are rocks changed into sediments?
A
weathering and erosion
B
compaction and cementation
C
cooling and crystallization
D
heat and pressure
8) A mixture of minerals, organic matter, volcanic glass, or other materials is a ___________.
A
rock
B
mineral
C
clast
D
pebble
9) A solid that is naturally occurring, inorganic, has a crystal structure and definite chemical composition is a
A
pebble
B
mineral
C
rock
D
clast
10) In the ______________, rocks form other rocks, each type of rock can be changed by Earth’s forces, and rocks provide materials to make other rocks.
A
convergent boundary
B
divergent boundary
C
grade bedding
D
rock cycle
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