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Rocks And Minerals Gr6 Ch3
Test Description: Rock cycle, minerals, Moh's hardness, igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, natural resources
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Factories where crude oil is separated into fuels and other products are called
A
reserves
B
incinerators
C
refineries
D
deposits
2) Which of the following is not considered a mineral?
A
gold
B
quartz
C
coal
D
diamond
3) When all the grains in a rock are large and easy to see, the rock is described as
A
foliated
B
fine grained
C
extrusive
D
coarse grained
4) Coal is a fossil fuel formed from
A
the remains of animals
B
rock
C
hardened lava
D
decaying plant remains
5) Diamond has a hardness of ___ on Mohs Hardness Scale.
A
8
B
5
C
10
D
3
6) Crude oil
A
is a salad dressing ingredient
B
powers cars
C
has not been refined
D
powers airplanes
7) Which of the following are fossil fuels?
A
all of them
B
natural gas
C
oil
D
coal
8) The term used to describe how light is reflected from a mineral's surface is
A
glow
B
luster
C
density
D
streak
9) Density is mass per unit of volume. Which pair of lab instruments would a student use to measure the density of seawater?
A
a graduated cylinder and a flask
B
a balance and a graduated cylinder
C
a stopwatch and a beaker
D
a meter stick and a temperature probe
10) Limited and cannot be replaced in a timely manner by natural processes; coal, natural gas, oil
A
Alternative fuels
B
Nonrenewable Energy
C
Chemical fuels
D
Renewable Energy
11) Halite is formed by
A
cooling of lava
B
cooling of magma
C
crystallization of hot water solutions on the ocean floor
D
evaporation
12) Which igneous rock has large crystals surrounded by smaller crystals
A
porphyry
B
granite
C
rhyolite
D
pegmatite
13) The process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind carrying it is
A
compaction
B
deposition
C
cementation
D
erosion
14) An igneous rock commonly used as building material is
A
granite
B
sandstone
C
rhyolite
D
marble
15) A sedimentary rock made up of rock fragments with rounded edges is called
A
shale
B
breccia
C
sandstone
D
conglomerate
16) Heat and pressure deep beneath Earth's surface can change any rock into
A
sedimentary rock
B
chemical rock
C
gemstones
D
metamorphic rock
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