
Virginia Rocks and Minerals
Authored by Wendell Turner
Science
9th - 12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most of the gravel and sand deposits in Virginia are found in which geologic region?
Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Valley & Ridge
Blue Ridge
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the five regions of Virginia contains an abundance of coal, Virginia's primary economic export?
Valley and Ridge
Piedmont
Appalachian Plateau
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What property of a mineral is being observed when looking for the color powder left behind on a ceramic plate?
hardness
luster
cleavage
streak
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What metallic mineral is known as "fools gold"?
platinum
quartz
galena
pyrite
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Base your answer to the following question on the rock sample shown in the picture. The rounded pebbles of this rock have been cemented together to form
granite, an igneous rock
conglomerate, a sedimentary rock
limestone, a sedimentary rock
schist, a metamorphic rock
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