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WorksheetsF&C (11/16) 8th Grade
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
By definition, a mineral has which of the following characteristic(s)?
definite chemical composition
crystal structure
naturally occurring
inorganic solid
all of the above
The process of breaking down or dissolving rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth is called
Erosion
Deposition
Compaction
Weathering
The process in which sediments are removed from one location and transported to another.
Erosion
Deposition
Compaction
Weathering
This rock started as magma that cooled and then was heated and put under lots pressure beneath the surface of the Earth. What type of rock is this?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
This rock was found near a volcano in Hawaii. What type of rock is this?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
An Igneous rock changes into a sedimentary rock by what two processes?
Melting and cooling
Extreme heat and pressure
Compaction and cementation
Weathering and erosion
A sedimentary rock changes into a metamorphic rock by what two processes?
Melting and cooling
Extreme heat and pressure
Compaction and cementation
Weathering and erosion
What is the reason(s) you do not turn your camera on during ZOOM?
I am shy and don't want anyone to see my face
The place I live is noisy and hectic
There are other people in the room that will distract the class
None of the above
