earth science Exam 2 study guide

earth science Exam 2 study guide

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earth science Exam 2 study guide

earth science Exam 2 study guide

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29 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of rocks in Earth Science?

Hard substances found on mountains

A type of soil

Naturally occurring aggregates of minerals

Large boulders

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main rock groups in the rock cycle?

Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic

Volcanic, Plutonic, and Sedimentary

Clastic, Non-clastic, and Foliated

Basalt, Granite, and Limestone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves the solidification of molten rock?

Weathering

Erosion

Crystallization

Compaction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the process of rock breaking down into smaller particles due to physical forces?

Erosion

  • Weathering

  • Deposition

  • Diagenesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the classification of igneous rocks based on?

Color

  • Shape


Texture and composition

Size

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of igneous rocks result from rapid cooling?

Volcanic (extrusive)

Plutonic (intrusive)

Metamorphic

Sedimentary

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main factor that determines the color of igneous rocks?

Temperature

Pressure

Silica content

Time

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