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- 1. Multiple ChoiceKim has a rock that contains the imprints of shells on it. What type of rock is it most likely?igneoussedimentarymetamorphicvolcanic
- 2. Multiple ChoiceYou observe slate is a metamorphic rock that splits into flat pieces. How is slate formed?Molten magma deep inside Earth.Lava erupts and runs down the side of a volcano.A large amount of of heat and pressure.Sediments are deposited over time and become cemented.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat rock is smooth, glassy, and formed from quickly cooled lava after a volcanic eruption?concretemetamorphicsedimentaryigneous
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat terms can be used to describe the luster of a rock?hard and coarseglassy and metallicmetallic and softgrainy and rough
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich rock was most likely formed deep within the Earth?shale, metamorphicpumice, igneousbasalt, igneoussandstone, sedimentary
- 6. Multiple ChoiceYou observe that granite is made up of very large crystals. What are these crystals made up of?mineralsshellsfossilssoils
- 7. Multiple ChoiceYou look at a poster describing different rocks. Which is mostly likely a sedimentary rock?obsidian- glassy and darklimestone- made up of many layerspumice- full of air pocketsgranite-speckled many colors
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat property is being tested: scraping a mineral on a special plate to observe the color left?cleavagehardnesslusterstreak
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat property is being tested: you use a small hammer to break the mineral?cleavagelustertexturestreak
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMineral A: red, grainy, shiny, 8, brown streak.
Mineral B: red, grainy, shiny, 3, yellow streakMineral A appears very different than Mineral B.Mineral A and B are not the same mineral.Mineral B can scratch Mineral A.Mineral A and B have the same properties. - 11. Multiple ChoiceStudents tell Mrs. Gartner that their rocks are sedimentary. What evidence can support this?The rocks are grainy.The rocks contain fossils.The rocks are heavy.The rocks have large crystals.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What can you conclude about the unknown mineral based on the results from a harness test?It is softer than calcite.It is heavier than quartz.It is made from quartz.It is harder than calcite. - 13. Multiple ChoiceWhen testing 2 minerals, you notice they both leave a pink streak. What might you conclude?They both have dull luster.They are soft minerals.They could be the same mineral.They are both hard minerals.
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