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Small particles that give a rock its texture are called
a) sediments
b) grains
c) chemicals
d) cementation
How a rock's surface looks and feels is the rock's
a) composition
b) structure
c) texture
d) crystals
Rocks that form when magma or lava cools are
a) igneous rock
b) metamorphic rock
c) sedimentary rock
d) all of the above
what kind of rock forms when heat and pressure change a rock?
a) igneous rock
b) metamorphic rock
c) sedimentary rock
d) none of the above
Basalt is an example of
a) intrusive rock
b) clastic rock
c) organic rock
d) extrusive rock
Granite is a light colored rock because it is made mostly of
a) gas
b) sediment
c) crystals
d) silica
a rock that is used for cleaning and polishing is
a) pumice
b) obsidian
c) basalt
d) sponge
which kind of sedimentary rock do coral reefs form?
a) sandstone
b) flint
c) limestone
d) basalt
the process in which sediments are glued together is called
a) deposition
b) erosion
c) compaction
d) cementation
metamorphic rocks with their grains lined up in layers are called
a) foliated rocks
b) chemical rocks
c) intrusive rocks
d) extrusive rocks
mixtures of minerals and other materials are called
a) organic
b) compaction
c) sandstone
d) rocks
sedimentary rocks that form from the remains of living things are _______ rocks
a) marble
b) organic
c) compaction
d) sandstone
the squeezing of layers in sediment is called
a) organic
b) cementation
c) compaction
d) metamorphic
a metamorphic rock used for statues is
a) marble
b) sandstone
c) organic
d) igneous
when plates move apart, the kind of rock that forms is ____ rock
a) marble
b) igneous
c) sandstone
d) organic
T or F: about 20 rock forming minerals make up most of the rocks on earth's crust
a) true
b) false
c)
d)
T or F: melting is the process that turns rocks into sediment
a) true
b) false
c)
d)
T or F: coral animals can live on land or in water
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
Where does EXtrusive rock form?
a) inside the volcano
b) outside the volcano
c) no where near a volcano
d)
rocks that form slowly, inside the volcano have what size crystals?
a) large crystals
b) small crystals
c) any size crystals
d)
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