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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
have mineral grains lined up in parallel layers.
C
usually have a rougher texture.
D
do not split into 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
erosion.
B
the rock cycle.
C
crystallization.
D
evaporation.
3) Which of the following is NOT one of the possible stages in the rock cycle?
A
erosion
B
smelting
C
volcanic activity
D
melting
4) The sedimentary rock breccia is made up of
A
plant remains.
B
rock fragments with sharp edges.
C
skeletons of ocean organisms.
D
large crystals.
5) What step in the rock cycle would be required to change granite into sandstone?
A
Magma hardens into granite sediment.
B
Pieces of the granite melt when they return to the mantle by subduction.
C
Granite particles settle on the ocean floor.
D
Lava flows melt the granite sediment.
6) What are the two most useful metamorphic rocks?
A
granite and shale
B
limestone and breccia
C
sandstone and quartzite
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
sedimentary rock.
B
magma.
C
metamorphic rock.
D
igneous 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
igneous rock.
B
sedimentary rock.
C
metamorphic rock.
D
coarse-grained rock.
9) The process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together is
A
cementation
B
compaction.
C
deposition.
D
erosion.
10) Generally, a rock is made up of
A
large crystals.
B
a mixture of minerals and other materials.
C
small crystals.
D
a compound of several elements.
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