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5. 100 200 300 400 500 Modified T/F Modified T/F Multiple Choice Multiple Choice Completion

6. Minerals are always formed from previously living substances. A 100

7. False; never A 100

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9. Marble is hard and abrasive, making it a good polishing and cleaning product. A 200

10. False; Pumice A 200

11. Wind and rain can break down exposed rock. A 300

12. True A 300

13. Colliding tectonic plates can push rocks deep below Earth’s surface where it melts and forms sediment. A 400

14. False; magma A 400

15. Rain carries sediment to low- lying areas called bowls where it is deposited. A 500

16. False; basins A 500

17. The atoms in a mineral are arranged in an orderly, repeating pattern. B 100

18. True B 100

19. There are very few minerals that are useful to human beings. B 200

20. False; many B 200

21. Slate is used to make durable, fireproof roofing shingles. B 300

22. True B 300

23. The three classifications of rocks are igneous, metamorphic, and sedentary. B 400

24. False; sedimentary B 400

25. Rocks sometimes contain organic material. B 500

26. True B 500

27. One of the softest minerals is ____. a. topaz b. quartz c. talc d. amethyst C 100

28. One of the softest minerals is ____. a. topaz b. quartz c. talc d. amethyst

29. Muscovite mica will peel off in flat sheets. This is an example of the physical characteristic called ____. a. hardness b. streak c. fracture d. cleavage C 200

30. Muscovite mica will peel off in flat sheets. This is an example of the physical characteristic called ____. a. hardness b. streak c. fracture d. cleavage

31. Igneous rocks that form ____ the surface are intrusive. a. above b. below c. on d. all of the above C 300

32. Igneous rocks that form ____ the surface are intrusive. a. above b. below c. on d. all of the above

33. Metamorphic rocks that show layers of dark minerals alternating with layers of light minerals are classified as ____. a. nonfoliated b. extrusive c. foliated d. intrusive C 400

34. Metamorphic rocks that show layers of dark minerals alternating with layers of light minerals are classified as ____. a. nonfoliated b. extrusive c. foliated d. intrusive

35. The individual bits of minerals, smaller rock fragments, organic matter and glass that make up a rock are called _____. a. crystals b. grains c. sub-rock d. earth C 500

36. The individual bits of minerals, smaller rock fragments, organic matter and glass that make up a rock are called _____. a. crystals b. grains c. sub-rock d. earth

37. The rock cycle indicates that each type of rock can ____. a. provide materials to make other rocks b. form other rocks c. be changed by forces at Earth's surface d. all of the above D 100

38. The rock cycle indicates that each type of rock can ____. a. provide materials to make other rocks b. form other rocks c. be changed by forces at Earth's surface d. all of the above

39. Calcite will scratch gypsum. This is an example of the physical characteristics called ____. a. hardness b. streak c. fracture d. cleavage D 200

40. Calcite will scratch gypsum. This is an example of the physical characteristics called ____. a. hardness

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42. A rock is always ____. a. made of molten material b. a mixture of minerals, organic matter, volcanic glass, or other materials c. formed by heat and pressure d. either igneous or sedimentary D 300

43. A rock is always ____. a. made of molten material b. a mixture of minerals, organic matter, volcanic glass, or other materials

44. Sediments in sedimentary rocks are often ____. a. held together with natural cements b. formed when atoms of melted minerals rearrange themselves c. formed when lava erupts from a volcano d. formed by magma trapped below Earth's surface D 400

45. Sediments in sedimentary rocks are often ____. a. held together with natural cements

46. Uplift involves which of the following? a. the exposure of new rock material on Earth’s surface b. movement of rock along tectonic plate edges c. mountain building d. all of the above D 500

47. Uplift involves which of the following? a. the exposure of new rock material on Earth’s surface b. movement of rock along tectonic plate edges c. mountain building d. all of the above

48. Magma that cools slowly grows _______________ crystals than magma that cools quickly. E 100

49. larger

50. Some minerals are formed when ____________________ cools. E 200

51. magma (or water)

52. _______________ metamorphic rock, such as slate, makes good roofing shingle material. E 300

53. Foliated E 300

54. Materials that were once alive contain _______________ and are not minerals. E 400

55. carbon E 400

56. Granite is a(n) ____________ rock. E 500

57. igneous E 500

58. A mineral is an inorganic ________ with a unique crystal structure. F 100

59. solid F 100

60. Tests for hardness and streak help ___________ minerals. F 200

61. identify F 200

62. Limestone is a(n) __________ rock. F 300

63. sedimentary F 300

64. F 400 Gemstones are generally _______________ than quartz.

65. F 400 harder

66. F 500 When liquid evaporates, atoms of any dissolved minerals stay behind and form ____________________.

67. F 500 crystals

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69. What is the difference between erosion and deposition? Click on screen to continue

70. Erosion is the breaking down of rock and transport of sediment from one place to another; deposition is the laying down of sediment that forms sedimentary rock (“depositing” sediment back into the rock cycle).

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