Rocks and Minerals Mid Term

What type of rock is this?

• Igneous
• Sedimentary
• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What type of rock is this?

• Metamorphic
• Igneous
• Sedimentary

What type of texture does this show?

• Glassy
• Inter-grown Crystals
• Compacted Sediments
• Foliation

What are the two most abundant elements in Earth's Crust?

• Nitrogen & Oxygen
• Potassium & Silicon 
• Silicon & Oxygen
• Nitrogen & Potassium

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which rock is formed when sea water evaporates?

• limestons
• Rock Salt
• Rock Gypsum
• Dolostone

What mineral can you find in  granite, andesite, gneiss, and hornfels?

• quartz
• pyroxene
• olivine
• biotite mica

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

How must this rock have formed?

• cooled quickly, at earth's surface
• cooled slowly, at earth's surface
• cooled quickly, below earth's surface
• cooled slowly, below earth's surface

Intrusive igneous rocks are described to have

• coarse grains
• very coarse grains
• fine grained
• foliated

Clastic sedimentary rocks are classified based on their

• composition
• particle size
• density
• cement

What type of rock will fossils be found?

• Igneous
• Sedimentary
• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1