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Rocks And Fossils
Test Description: Reviews the three types of rocks, various fossil types, and the fossil record
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What type of rock is formed from volcanic material?
A
igneous
B
sedimentary
C
metamorphic
D
minerals
2) Which rock is formed from heat and pressure?
A
sedimentary
B
minerals
C
metamorphic
D
igneous
3) Where is the oldest layer of rock located in a cliff?
A
on the bottom of the cliff
B
behind the cliff
C
inside the cliff
D
on top of the cliff
4) An intrusive igneous rock contains ...
A
fine grains and cools quickly
B
coarse grains and cools quickly
C
coarse grains and cools slowly
D
fine grains and cools slowly
5) Which type of rock contains the majority of fossils?
A
magma
B
igneous
C
metamorphic
D
sedimentary
6) A layer of Earth with fossils of aquatic organisms tells us that the environment was ...
A
once above sea level
B
once below sea level
C
once a desert
D
once on top of a mountain
7) Rocks that cool quickly and contain fine grains are called ...
A
extrusive igneous and form from lava.
B
intrusive igneous and form from lava.
C
extrusive igneous and form from magma.
D
intrusive igneous and form from magma.
8) The processes that form sedimentary rock in the correct order are ...
A
erosion, deposition, melting, compaction
B
cementation, compaction, weathering, erosion
C
erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation
D
weathering, melting, cooling hardening
9) The main characteristic of metamorphic rocks is ...
A
foliation.
B
glassy texture.
C
various colors.
D
jagged grains.
10) The fossil record is important because ...
A
it provides clues to the evolution of life on Earth.
B
it provides evidence that life on Earth has become more complex over time.
C
it provides clues to Earth's past environments.
D
all responses are correct
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