Rocks, Minerals, And Resources Question Preview (ID: 31697)
Contains Information On Rock Formation And Identification, Mineral Identification, And Mineral Resources Found In Virginia.
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You find a rock near a volcano, that has fine grains and a lot of holes. This rock is classified as...
a) Extrusive Igneous
b) Foliated Metamorphic
c) Intrusive Igneous
d) Clastic Sedimentary
You have an unknown mineral, which test would not be helpful in identifying the mineral?
a) Luster
b) Mass
c) Streak
d) Appearance
Which of the following types of rocks could possibly preserve fossils?
a) Intrusive Igneous
b) foliated metamorphic
c) Clastic sedimentary
d) Extusive Igneous
Which type of rocks are formed by weathering, erosion, deposition, and cementation?
a) Nonfoliated Metamorphic
b) Intrusive Igneous
c) Foliated Metamorphic
d) Clastic Sedimentary
Which of the following mineral resources would be found in the Appalachian Plateau of Virginia?
a) Sand and Gravel
b) Limestone
c) Coal
d) Slate
Which green house gas is produced by burning fossils fuels?
a) Nitrogen
b) Methane
c) Water Vapor
d) Carbon Dioxide
A mineral that breaks along smooth flat surfaces is said to have...
a) Cleavage
b) Fracture
c) Luster
d) Steak
Which type of rock was formed during the creation of Blue Ridge Mountains?
a) Organic Sedimentary
b) Clastic Sedimentary
c) Foliated Metamorphic
d) Extrusive Igneous
Which type of sedimentary rock would form in the deep ocean?
a) Conglomerate
b) Limestone
c) Shale
d) Sandstone
Which of the following minerals is commonly called Table Salt?
a) Sulfur
b) Quartz
c) Halite
d) Gypson
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