Terra Nova Review (COPY AND PASTE FROM REVIEW ON canvas)

The basic building blocks of rocks are __________.

• graphite

• lava

• minerals

• jewelry

A property of a mineral is __________.

• color

• weight

• smoothness

• all of the above

• hardness

Weathering is a process that __________ rocks.

• makes

• erodes

• melts

• creates

Water is a(n) ______________ that alters rocks.

• solvent

• agent

• element

• compound

______________ is made from tiny bits of rock and the remains of living things.

• plants

• sand

• soil

• beaches

______________ rocks form as melted rocks.

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• seashore

Heat and pressure change rocks into _______________ rocks.

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sandy

Lava is an example of a(n) ______________ rock.

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• seashore

Changes in rocks due to heating, cooling, erosion, and pressure is known as _________.

• rock cycle

• the water cycle

• sedimentation

• weathering

• metamorphism

Limestone is changed to marble through applied pressure and extreme heat. Marble is a(n) ____________ rock.

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• volcanic