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What is an example of a clastically created rock?
a) Conglomerate
b) Granite
c) Halite
d) Coal

How are sedimentary organic rocks formed?
a) Made from once living plants and animals
b) A rock is liquid in water and when the water evaporates it turns into a solid
c) Made from cooled lava and magma
d) Made from bits and pieces of materials getting cemented together

How are sedimentary chemical rocks made
a) A rock is liquid in water and when the water evaporates it turns into a solid
b) Made from bits and pieces of materials getting cemented together
c) Made from once living plants and animals
d) Made from cooled lava and magma

How are sedimentary clastic rocks formed?
a) Bits and pieces of materials get cemented together
b) A rock is liquid in water and when the water evaporates it turns into a solid
c) Made from once living plants and animals
d) Made from cooled lava and magma

Why are fossils only found in sedimentary rocks?
a) They would melt in igneous and have too much pressure in metamorphic
b) They would melt in metamorphic and have too much pressure in igneous
c) They are found in all 3 types of rocks
d) They like sedimentary rocks the best

How do igneous rocks form?
a) intrusive and extrusive
b) clastic, foliated, intrusive
c) foliated non-foliated
d) chemical. clastic, organic

why is coal an unusual sedimentary rock?
a) It is only made from once living plants
b) It is only made from once living animals
c) It is made when the water evaporates and the rock hardens
d) It is made from bits and pieces of materials

How do metamorphic rocks form?
a) foliated non-foliated
b) clastic, foliated, intrusive
c) intrusive and extrusive
d) chemical. clastic, organic

How do sedimentary rocks form?
a) chemical. clastic, organic
b) foliated non-foliated
c) intrusive and extrusive
d) clastic, foliated, intrusive

What is an example of a chemically created rock?
a) Halite
b) Conglomerate
c) Granite
d) Coal

What is an example of an organically created rock?
a) Coal
b) Halite
c) Conglomerate
d) Granite

How is a foliated metamorphic rock formed?
a) Minerals line up in layers because of pressure
b) There are no layers, but they underwent change
c) Magma cools underground
d) Lava cools on the surface

How are non-foliated metamorphic rocks formed?
a) Rocks that have no layers, but underwent change
b) Minerals line up in layers because of pressure
c) Magma cools underground
d) Lava cools on the surface

What is an example of a rock that is non-foliated?
a) Marble
b) Slate
c) Granite
d) Obsidian

What is an example of a rock that is foliated?
a) slate
b) marble
c) obsidian
d) granite

What does recrystallization mean?
a) When a rock undergoes change and they turn into something different
b) When crystals appear
c) When a rock is made
d) When an igneous rock cools

What are 2 reasons why metamorphic rocks would NOT show foliation?
a) Only 1 mineral and only heat made the rock
b) Only 1 mineral and only pressure makes the rock
c) When lava cools and minerals form
d) When magma cools and more than 1 mineral forms

What land feature can metamorphic rocks be found around?
a) Mountains
b) Bodies of water
c) Volcanoes
d) Valley

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