Which of the following is true about rocks?
Rocks

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rocks are composed of only one mineral.
Rocks do not contain minerals.
Coal is not considered a rock.
Most rocks are a mixture of minerals.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of rock?
Igneous
Magma
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Metamorphic rock forms as a result of:
Heat and Pressure
Compaction of sediments
The cooling of magma
The melting of rock
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rock that forms when magma hardens beneath Earth's surface is called an:
Intrusive metamorphic rock.
Intrusive igneous rock.
Extrusive sedimentary rock.
Extrusive igneous rock.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an extrusive igneous rock?
Basalt
Sandstone
Coal
Granite
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lava that cools so quickly that crystals do not have time to form will lead to igneous rocks with a
Porphyritic texture
Coarse-grained texture
Fine-grained texture
Glassy texture
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following represents the correct order of the processes responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks?
Erosion, weathering, compaction, cementation, deposition
Compaction, cementation, deposition, weathering, erosion
Deposition, cementation, compaction, erosion, weathering
Weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation
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