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Cycling Of Earth's Materials
Test Description: Rocks and Rock cycle
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How do sedimentary rocks change into sediment
A
precipitation
B
lithification
C
wind
D
weathering and erosion
2) When lava cools and crystalizes on Earth's surface, the igneous rocks that forms is called ___
A
extrusive
B
pointy rock
C
cementation
D
external
3) When magma cools and crystalizes inside Earth, what type of rock is formed?
A
very hot
B
inferior
C
intrusive
D
hail
4) How are foliated rocks described?
A
lack of layers
B
large mineral grains
C
air holes
D
layers
5) As intrusive rocks are formed, they form what size of mineral grain?
A
dented
B
pointy
C
large
D
small
6) Which statement is correct regarding metamorphic rock formation?
A
The closer to Earth's surface the more layers it has due to the amount of heat and pressure being applied.
B
Small pieces of rock are buried, squeezed, and cemented together.
C
Lithification is the process in which metamorphic rocks are formed.
D
The regional metamorphism is the depth of the location and the amount pressure and heat that forms metamorphic rock
7) The rock cycle can change the sedimentary rock limestone into ___ through metamorphosis.
A
pumice
B
gneiss
C
marble
D
sand
8) All three types of rocks go through many different formation processes in the rock cycle. Which of the following is NOT one of the changes?
A
compaction
B
weathering
C
melting
D
deposition
9) Which of the following is NOT a part of a rock?
A
minerals
B
glass
C
organic matter
D
gum
10) The rock cycle is a continuous cycle that never stops?
A
false
B
true
11) Where do mid ocean trenches form
A
at a convergent boundary
B
in the middle of the ocean
C
In the middle of the desert
D
After a heavy rain
12) Where do mid-ocean ridges form?
A
after hurricane
B
on the beach
C
in the middle of the ocean
D
at a divergent boundary
13) What is a large underwater mountain chain?
A
a volcano
B
mid-ocean trench
C
a beautiful sight
D
mid-ocean ridge
14) Ice, animals, and plants cause weathering by which of the following processes?
A
cementation
B
physical weathering
C
chemical weathering
D
decomposition
15) Deposition can occur in many places...which of the following places will deposition NOT occur
A
Where water slows down
B
inside of the river bend
C
Where water is fast moving
D
flat surface
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