What is a distinguishing feature of a sedimentary rock?
Topic 3 Minerals and Rocks Review

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1.
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Contains remains of plants and animals.
2.
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What causes the metamorphic rock Gneiss to line up in bands?
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Pressure.
3.
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Which mineral property is measured by the Mohs scale?
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Hardness.
4.
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What is the primary role of plate tectonics in the rock cycle?
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It drives the formation of new rock.
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What process carries hot solid rock of the mantle outward and cooled solid rock inward?
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Convection currents.
6.
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What are the three main types of rocks?
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Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
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What is the process of sedimentation?
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The process by which sediments settle out of a fluid.
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