Physical Geology Unit

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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Dana Miller
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The _______ consists of the continuous processes that cause rocks to change
Mass Movements
Mantle Convection
Plate Tectonics
Rock Cycle
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The physical and chemical break down of earth materials is called _______.
Weathering
Erosion
Frost wedging
Mass Movements
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sedimentary rocks form through________
lava/mamga cooling and hardening
heat and pressure
compaction and cementation
weahering and erosion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ rocks form through the cooling and hardening of magma or lava
Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
Pyroclastic
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How to metamorphic rocks form?
cooling of lava/magma
compaction and cementation
heat and pressure
mantle convection
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Folitation is the banded appearance of some rocks that occurs when crystals align parallel to the direction of pressure. What type of rocks exhibit foliation?
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Sediments
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are properties that can used to identify minerals?
density
luster
streak
color
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