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