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Rocks and Minerals Quiz

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  1. 1What is Igneous rock?
    1. A
      Rocks formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten materials. Igneous rocks can form beneath the Earth's surface, or at its surface, as lava.
    2. BRock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water ice,and wind.
    3. CRock that was once one form of rock but has changed to another under the influence of heat, pressure, or some other agent without passing through a liquid phase.
  2. 2What is Sedimentary rock?
    1. A
      Rocks formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten materials. Igneous rocks can form beneath the Earth's surface, or at its surface, as lava.
    2. BRock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water ice,and wind.
    3. CRock that was once one form of rock but has changed to another under the influence of heat, pressure, or some other agent without passing through a liquid phase.
  3. 3What is Metamorphic rock?
    1. A
      Rocks formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten materials. Igneous rocks can form beneath the Earth's surface, or at its surface, as lava.
    2. BRock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water ice,and wind.
    3. CRock that was once one form of rock but has changed to another under the influence of heat, pressure, or some other agent without passing through a liquid phase.
  4. 4Where are fossils found in?
    1. AMetamorphic rock
    2. BSedimentary rock
    3. CIgneous rock
  5. 5What are minerals?
    1. AA powdery type of rock that is found on the earth's crust.
    2. BSolid chemical substances formed in the earths crust that make up rocks.
    3. CProperties of a rock.
  6. 6What is a geologist?
    1. AA scientist who studies the Earth.
    2. BA scientist who studies life.
    3. CA scientist who studies the atmosphere.
  7. 7Select all of the answers that are minerals
    1. ADiamonds
    2. BRubies
    3. CWood
    4. DLava
    5. EGold
    6. FFools Gold
  8. 8Physical properties are used for ___________.
    1. A Finding out how strong rocks are.
    2. BFinding out how rocks form.
    3. CObserving characteristics of rocks.
  9. 9Look at an obsidian rock. What are some of its physical properties? Choose all the answers that apply.
    1. A Shiny
    2. BBlack
    3. CSmooth
    4. DPretty
    5. ERounded arc shapes
  10. 10Look at a conglomerate rock. What are some of its physical properties? Select all that apply.
    1. AContains pieces of small rock
    2. BLight colored rock
    3. CDark colored rock
    4. DUgly
    5. EDoesn't shine

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Biology Science (HS Physical Science) Quiz on Rocks and Minerals Quiz, created by Selam H on 13/08/2013.
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