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Geology Review 3
Test Description: Test your knowledge about the characteristics of rocks.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Reduction in pore space and volume through pressure
A
Compaction
B
Cemention
C
Stratification
D
Clastic
2) The formation of layers of rock
A
Cemention
B
Compaction
C
Stratification
D
Clastic
3) When most of a rock is made of larger grains
A
Course grained
B
Foliated
C
Clastic
D
Fine grained
4) Sedimentary Rocks are usually formed on/near...
A
Bodies of water
B
Mountains
C
Jamaica
D
Plains
5) Metamorphic rock formation is caused by all of the following except...
A
Movement of tectonic plates
B
Weight of surrounding rock layers
C
Foliation
D
Heat from magma and core of Earth
6) Metamorphism that occurs when magma directly causes changes and enters rocks' pores
A
Contact
B
Intrusive
C
Regional
D
Extrusive
7) Mineral grains not arranged in bands.
A
Fine
B
Course
C
Nonfoliation
D
Foliation
8) In igneous rocks, the longer it takes to cool, the...
A
More time crystals have to grow, resulting in larger crystals (course grained)
B
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C
More time crystals have to grow, resulting in smaller crystals (fine grain)
D
Less time crystals have to grow resulting in larger crystals (course grained)
9) A felsic igneous rock is...
A
Light colored and more dense
B
Dark colored and less dense
C
Dark colored and more dense
D
Light colored and less dense
10) Igneous rock that cools at or on Earth's surface is
A
Intrusive
B
Regional
C
Contact
D
Extrusive
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