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What are some of the physical properties of rocks

• igneous

• cleavage

• streak

• metamorphic

• luster

What are some physical properties of minerals

• igneous

• cleavage

• metamorphic

• luster

• streak

Which of these actions is an example of erosion?

• water freezing in a crack of a rock and causing it to expand

• Water carrying small particles in a river

• Rocks on a trail breaking because of people walking on them

• Ice melting and leaving bits of rocks in a new place

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

_________ breaks down rocks

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

__________ moves sediment

• weathering

• erosion

• depostion

Which of the following is considered a renewable resource?

• coal

• natural gas

• sunlight

• uranium

a rock that is formed by intense heat and pressure over time is called a?

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

• volcanic rock

Jesse is conducting an experiment to learn about the physical properties of minerals. He has been given several mineral samples to analyze. Which method would be most suitable for Jesse to organize his observations on hardness, color, luster, and streak color?

• a line graph

• a data table

• an essay

During a geology lesson, Richard's teacher showed a rock that formed from magma cooling beneath the Earth's surface. What type of rock is this most likely?

• igneous

• metamorphic

• mineral

• sedimentary

Which of these is a measure of how a mineral reflects light?

• color

• hardness

• luster

• weight