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WorksheetsMineral/Rock Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
Occurs with compacted sediments stick together and turn into rock
Compaction
Cementation
Foliated
Intrusive
When an existing rock under goes HEAT and PRESSURE, it can create layers or bands referred to as
Intrusive Metamorphic Rock
Extrusive Metamorphic Rock
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Clastic Metamorphic Rock
A ramp or slope that reduces the force needed to move an object up and down heights is a type of simple machine called a(n)
Wedge
Inclined Plane
Pulley
Lever
The color of a mineral in powder form when tested on a porcelain tile. This test is
Color
Luster
Hardness
Streak
The tool used to measure force of an object is called
Spring Scale
Triple Beam Balance
Ruler
Graduated Cylinder
Vocabulary word used to describe what is in a mineral or rock
Deposition
Composition
Cementation
Compaction
The way the surface of a mineral reflects light, either metallic or non-metallic such as silky, dull, glassy or resinous is called
Streak
Cleavage
Luster
Color
All minerals are formed from ____________, non-living matter
Organic
Inorganic
Through the process of WED (weathering,erosion, and deposition) rocks are broken down into
Lava
Magma
Sediments
Fossils
When a rock breaks across flat layers or planes it has_________and if it breaks irregularly it has
Cleavage;Fracture
Fracture;Cleavage
This type of sedimentary rocks or sediments are laid down is called
Weathering
Deposition
Compaction
Erosion
What is the type of igneous rock that is formed OUTSIDE of a volcano from lava
Intrusive
Extrusive
This word is often used to describe the hot liquid like magma found under the crust
Luster
Foliated
Molten
Clastic
