Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils
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20 Questions
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Question 1
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Q. Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma?
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Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Extrusive
Question 2
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Q. Which type of rock forms from extreme heat and pressure?
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Igneous
Sedimentary
Organic
Metamorphic
Question 3
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Q. This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
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Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
Question 4
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Q. What are the 3 major types of rocks?
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Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
Brown, Red, Gray
Streak, Hardness, Breakage
Question 5
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Q. Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.
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True
False
Question 6
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Q. The color of a mineral in powder form is called the mineral's
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hardness
specific gravity
luster
streak
Question 7
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Q. How light reflects off of a mineral is called the mineral's
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luster
streak
cleavage
fracture
Question 8
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Q. A mineral's resistance to being scratched is called?
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streak
luster
hardness
heft
Question 9
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Q. In what kind of rock can fossils be found?
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Sedimentary Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Granite
Question 10
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Q. Which layer formed first?
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Rock Layer W
Rock Layer X
Rock Layer Y
Rock Layer Z
Question 11
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Q. Put the layers in order from oldest to youngest.
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a, b, c, d, e
b, c, d, a, e
b, c, d, e, a
e, d, c, b, a
Question 12
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Q. Put the layers in order from oldest to youngest.
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c, e, d, b, a
a, b, c, d, e
a, c, e, d, b
b, d, e, c, a
Question 13
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Q. Used to determine whether an object is older or younger than other objects
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Superposition
Relative Dating
Fossil
Unconformity
Question 14
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Q. States that younger rocks lie above older rocks if the layers have not been disturbed
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Law of crosscutting
Law of superposition
Relative Dating
Unconformity
Question 15
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Q. A break in the geologic record that is made when rock layers are eroded over a long period of time
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Law of Superposition
Law of Crosscutting
Relative Dating
Unconformity
Question 16
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Q.
Which rock layer in the diagram seems to be the oldest?
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F
E
B
A
Question 17
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Q. How does sedimentary rock usually form?
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Vertically
Diagonally
Folding
Horizontally
Question 18
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Q. Which layer is oldest?
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A
W
G
Z
Question 19
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Q. What type of fossil is this?
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Trace fossil
Mold
Cast
Carbon film
Question 20
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Q. What type of fossil is this?
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Mold
Cast
Preserved remains
Trace fossil
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