Earth Science

The inner core is:

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gaseous

In the picture, number 1 shows the layer ....

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which of the following is NOT true of minerals?

• They are liquids
• They are formed in nature
• They are inorganic
• They have crystalline structure

You look at a mineral to find this property. Many minerals can have more than one.

• Luster

• Cleavage

• Color

• Streak

Sandstone is an example of...

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

Basalt is an example of...

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is it called when layers pile up and press down on the material below?

• Compaction

• Layering

• Cementation

• I don't know

Intrusive & extrusive are 2 types of...

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

• Igneous

As lava cools and crystallizes, what type of rock will form?

• Sedimentary
• Metamorphic
• Extrusive Igneous
• Intrusive Igneous

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The three groups of rocks are classified by

• How they form
• Color
• Grain size
• Chemical Composition