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Rock Final #3
Test Description: This is the third and last section of questions for the Final on the rocks chapter.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Metamorphic rocks that are nonfoliated
A
split into layers.
B
do not split into layers.
C
usually have a rougher texture.
D
have mineral grains lined up in parallel layers.
2) A series of processes on Earth’s surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called
A
crystallization.
B
erosion.
C
evaporation.
D
the rock cycle.
3) Which of the following is NOT one of the possible stages in the rock cycle?
A
smelting
B
erosion
C
volcanic activity
D
melting
4) The sedimentary rock breccia is made up of
A
rock fragments with sharp edges.
B
skeletons of ocean organisms.
C
plant remains.
D
large crystals.
5) What step in the rock cycle would be required to change granite into sandstone?
A
Lava flows melt the granite sediment.
B
Granite particles settle on the ocean floor.
C
Magma hardens into granite sediment.
D
Pieces of the granite melt when they return to the mantle by subduction.
6) What are the two most useful metamorphic rocks?
A
limestone and breccia
B
sandstone and quartzite
C
granite and shale
D
marble and slate
7) Erosion on a mountain range that was pushed up as a result of two continental plates colliding will lead to the formation of
A
magma.
B
metamorphic rock.
C
igneous rock.
D
sedimentary rock.
8) During the rock cycle, a collision between two continental plates could force one plate down toward the heat of the mantle, producing
A
coarse-grained rock.
B
igneous rock.
C
sedimentary rock.
D
metamorphic rock.
9) The process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together is
A
compaction.
B
erosion.
C
deposition.
D
cementation
10) Generally, a rock is made up of
A
a mixture of minerals and other materials.
B
large crystals.
C
small crystals.
D
a compound of several elements.
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