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Rocks, Minerals, And Fossils Review
Test Description: Review for test on rocks, minerals, and fossils
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Minerals
A
are crystalline
B
all of the above
C
can be just minerals and/or make up rocks
D
are inorganic
2) In which type of rock would you usually find fossils?
A
metamorphic
B
sedimentary
C
all of the above
D
igneous
3) Large crystals
A
occur due to slow cooling of magma or lava
B
occur due to rapid cooling of magma or lava
C
are in every rock
D
is a random occurrence
4) Which law states that oldest rock layers are on the bottom and newer rock layers are on the top?
A
Law of the Land
B
Law of Conservation of Mass
C
Law of Superposition
D
Law of Thermodynamics
5) What type of fossils allow us to correlate rock layers?
A
all fossils
B
correlating fossils
C
index fossils
D
special fossils
6) The Rock Cycle
A
Tells us the minerals in a rock
B
Shows the processes to change any type of rock into another rock
C
Shows every change a particular rock went through
D
Helps correlate rock layers
7) Why are there very few fossils of the oldest organisms that lived on earth?
A
Nobody knew how to make fossils back then
B
There was no water or sediments on Earth back then to make fossils
C
The fossils were so old they disintegrated
D
Those organisms were soft-bodied and decomposed
8) Which type of rocks may exhibit banding?
A
igneous
B
metamorphic
C
all of the above
D
sedimentary
9) Why can some rocks, like pumice, float?
A
They are magic rocks
B
No rocks can float!
C
They are made of lots of minerals
D
They are vesicular
10) Which mineral bubbles with acid?
A
calcite
B
halite
C
gold
D
quartz
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