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Name of the occupation or job of an individual who studies rocks
a) zookeeper
b) geologist
c) wizard
d) plumber

Which of these is a common use for a hard mineral like quartz?
a) shells
b) sidewalk chalk
c) footwear
d) jewelry

What is a common mineral located in many rocks that reacts with vinegar?
a) calcite
b) limestone
c) granite
d) quartz

Which of these is the hardest mineral we worked with during our unit?
a) calcite
b) limestone
c) granite
d) quartz

Which tool scratches the most rocks during a scratch test?
a) paperclip
b) thumbnail
c) penny
d) fingernail

Which item is not used during the scratch test?
a) penny
b) paper clip
c) fingernail
d) hammer

Type of rock formed when the structure of the rock has changed due to high temperature and a great deal of pressure.
a) Igneous
b) Metamorphic
c) Sedimentary
d) Mock

This type of rock includes fossils and is formed from broken down pieces of other materials including sand, silt, or clay.
a) Igneous
b) Metamorphic
c) Sedimentary
d) Mock

Type of rock that is created as a result of a volcanic explosion.
a) Igneous
b) Metamorphic
c) Sedimentary
d) Mock

Which of these best describes the relationship between rocks and minerals?
a) Both have calcite
b) rocks are the ingredients in minerals
c) minerals are examples of ingredients in rocks
d) rocks and minerals are the same thing

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