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Geology Part 4

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What Kind of rock is this 
a)
Malfic 
b)
Felsic 
c)
mineral 
d)
crystal 
2.
What is a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
a)
Mineral 
b)
Rock 
c)
compound 
d)
Element 
3.
What is a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
a)
Element 
b)
Compound 
c)
rock
d)
mineral 
4.
What type of rock is this  
a)
Mafic 
b)
rock 
c)
mineral 
d)
Felsic 
5.
What is a solid geometric forms of minerals produced by a repeating pattern of atoms or molecules that is present throughout the mineral 
a)
Crystals 
b)
rock 
c)
mineral
d)
element 
6.
What are two types of mining?
a)
Surface Mining & Subsurface Mining 
b)
Drilling & Compacting Mining 
c)
Short and large drill mining 
d)
underground Mining & Above Ground Mining 
7.
True or False You can taste Rock 
a)
True 
b)
False 
8.
True or False is there 7 ways to Identify a rock 
a)
True 
b)
False 
9.
What are pure substances that can not be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means
a)
Element 
b)
Compound 
c)
rock 
d)
mineral 
10.
What are the 2 types of minerals 
a)
SIlicate 
b)
Non Silicate 
c)
Are Option 1 & 2 both right 
d)
rock 
11.
What is the naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter
a)
mineral 
b)
rock 
c)
compound 
d)
element 
12.
What is the series of processes in which a rock forms changes from one type to another is destroyed and forms again by geological
a)
Rock Cycle 
b)
Mineral Cycle 
c)
Compound 
d)
Element 
13.
What has happened to this rock 
a)
Cleavage 
b)
Shearing 
c)
antincine 
d)
syncline 
14.
Does the Rock Cycle ever end True or False 
a)
True 
b)
False 
15.
What are the three types of rocks in the rock cycle 
a)
Igneous 
b)
Metamorphic 
c)
Sedimentary 
d)
All of the above 
16.
Where does the rock cycle start 
a)
sedimentary rock 
b)
igneous rock 
c)
metamorphous rock 
d)
mineral 
17.
Is there 5 main characteristics of minerals 
a)
True 
b)
False 
18.
What are are compacted and cemented together
a)
Sediment 
b)
rock 
c)
mineral 
d)
fold 
19.
What type of rock forms when hot liquid rock (magma) cools and solidifies.
a)
Igneous 
b)
rock 
c)
felsic 
d)
Malfic 
20.
What type of rock is this slowly formed from the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the earth’s surface
a)
Intrusive rock 
b)
rock 
c)
mineral 
d)
fold 
21.
What type of rock is this formed fast as a result of volcanic activity at or near the earth’s surface( fine grain crystals or no crystals)
a)
Extrusive rock
b)
rock 
c)
mineral 
d)
fold 
22.
What is Fracture 
a)
tendency of some minerals to break unevenly along curved or irregular surface
b)
from when an element combines chemically with oxygen used to make abrasives aircraft parts and paint
c)
contain one or more elements that are combined with sulfur used to make batteries medicines and electronic parts
d)
from when an element combines chemically with oxygen used to make abrasives aircraft parts and paint
23.
What are two ways to reduce mining 
a)
Reclamation 
b)
Reduce
c)
mining 
d)
Both Option 1 & 2
24.
Is there 3 types of sedimentary rock 
a)
True 
b)
False 
25.
Is there 3 types of sedimentary rock 
a)
True 
b)
False