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Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Minerals
Rock Cycle
100
Magma that cools inside the Earth forms what type of igneous rocks
What is an intrusive
100
Which of the following is not a sedimentary rock? granite, sandstone, coal, limestone
What is granite.
100
Most metamorphic rock forms
What is deep underground.
100
A mineral that splits apart easily along flat surfaces has the property called
What is cleavage.
100
This is a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals, or organic matter
What is a rock.
200
Which of the following is an igneous rock coal, marble, sandstone, obsidian
What is obsidian
200
Broken pieces of rock are deposited into piles and are cemented together by other minerals. What type of rock had been formed?
What is sedimentary.
200
metamorphic rocks are divided into two groups
What is foliated and nonfoliated
200
What is the name of the system used to describe and compare the hardness of minerals?
What is Mohs hardness scale.
200
A rock's texture is the
What is the look and feel of the rock.
300
An igneous rock is also know as
What is fire rock.
300
Most of the rocks we see on the surface of Earth are
What is sedimentary.
300
The word metamorphic means
What is "to change"
300
A solid mineral with a repeating patter of atoms
What is crystal.
300
The rock cycle takes place
What is all the time.
400
The size of the crystals in igneous rocks depends on the
What is the time it takes melted rock to cool.
400
What are the three types of sedimentary rocks?
What is clastic, organic, and chemical.
400
Which best describes how metamorphic rock is formed?
What is rock change into new types of rock due to heat and pressure.
400
Hard colorful mineral that have a brilliant or glassy luster are
What is gemstones.
400
This is a series of processes on Earth's surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly change rock from one kind to another
What is the rock cycle.
500
Rocks that are produced when melted rock cools outside of earth's crust
What is extrusive igneous.
500
These play roles in the formation of what kind of sedimentary rock?
What is erosion and weathering (deposition)
500
Which is not an example of a metamorphic rock? slate, limestone, marble, schist
What is limestone.
500
Earthy, shiny, waxy, metallic, and pearly are terms used to describe a minerals
What is luster.
500
What is the relationship between rocks and minerals
What is rocks are usually made of minerals.