Rocks and Minerals Unit Test Review

Metallic and Nonmetallic are terms used to describe _____.

Complete each statement with the correct vocabulary term.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A mineral with a hardness of 6 will scratch a mineral with a hardness of ____________________ than 6.

Igneous rocks that formed beneath Earth’s surface are ____________________ rocks.

High pressure can change an igneous rock into a(an) ____________________ rock.

Dissolved minerals and particles of sediment stick/glue together to form sedimentary rock in a process called ____________________.

The moving of rock fragments by water, wind, or ice is called ____________________, an important process in the formation of sedimentary rocks.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things are called ____________________.

____________________ is the process by which sediment settles or dropped off out of wind or water.

A rounded, hollow rock that is often lined with mineral crystals is a _____________.