EARTH SCIENCE CHAPTER 3 REVIEW GAME 2 THE ROCK CYCLE Question Preview (ID: 39432)


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rocks are made up of one or more _________________
a) minerals
b) solvents
c) particles
d) biolites

when melted rocks cool, _______________ rocks form
a) sedimentary
b) igneous
c) metamorphic
d) clastic

clastic and nonclastic rocks are _______________ rocks
a) foliated
b) nonfoliated
c) igneous
d) sedimentary

foliated and nonfoliated rocks are _______________ rocks
a) igneous
b) sedimentary
c) metamorphic
d) clastic

an igneous rock with small crystals must have formed from _______
a) magma
b) sediment
c) lava
d) particles

process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by wind, water and ice
a) corrosion
b) explosion
c) erosion
d) implosion

structures hanging from the surface of a cave
a) stalagmites
b) stalactites
c) columns
d) adhesives

when rocks are heated to 200 degrees, they go through a ___________________
a) particle change
b) physical change
c) chemical change
d) pressure change

molten rock inside earth
a) sediment
b) particles
c) lava
d) magma

the texture of an igneous rock with no crystals is described as
a) slippery
b) shiny
c) glassy
d) magnetic

an igneous rock with large crystals must have formed from _______
a) sediment
b) lava
c) magma
d) ice and snow

series of natural processes by which rocks are slowly changed from one kind of rock to another
a) rock pressure
b) rock treatment
c) rock crystals
d) rock cycle

scientist that studies rocks and minerals and their origins
a) herpitologist
b) rockologist
c) petrologist
d) igneologist

sedimentary rock made up of fragments of rock
a) clastic
b) nonclastic
c) nonfoliated
d) foliated

size of the crystals in an igneous rock
a) luster
b) sharpness
c) texture
d) streak

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