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Vocab Review: Rocks & Minerals

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are igneous rocks formed? (ESRT pg. 6)

a)

weathering, erosion, deposition, burial, compaction, cementation

b)

heat and pressure

c)

melting and solidifcation

2.

How are sedimentary rocks formed? (ESRT pg. 6)

a)

weathering, erosion, deposition, burial, compaction, cementation

b)

heat and pressure

c)

melting and solidifcation

3.

How are metamorphic rocks formed? (ESRT pg. 6)

a)

weathering, erosion, deposition, burial, compaction, cementation

b)

heat and pressure

c)

melting and solidifcation

4.

ESRT pg. 6: What kind of textures can igneous rocks have?

a)

clastic

b)

bioclastic

c)

vesicular (gas pockets)

d)

foliated

5.

ESRT pg. 6: What are the possible environments for formation of igneous rocks?

a)

near rivers/oceans

b)

intrusive (inside Earth) or extrusive (Earth's surface)

c)

near places of intense heat and pressure

6.

ESRT pg. 6: Which of the following rocks below are considered glassy igneous rocks?

a)

granite

b)

diorite

c)

obsidian

d)

basalt

7.

ESRT pg. 6: Which of the following rocks below are considered vesicular igneous rocks?

a)

pumice

b)

granite

c)

obsidian

d)

dunite

8.

Compared to felsic igneous rocks, mafic igneous rocks contain greater amounts of 相較於長英質岩火成岩,鎂鐵質火成岩含有更大量的

a)

aluminum

b)

pink feldspar

c)

iron

d)

white quartz

9.

Which igneous rock is felsic (rich in in Si, Al)? 哪種火成岩是長英質的(富含矽,鋁)?

a)

obsidian

b)

basalt

c)

periodotite

d)

gabbro

10.

ESRT pg. 6: This rock has a glassy texture. What type of rock could this be?

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

11.

ESRT pg. 6: This rock has a vesicular texture. What type of rock could this be?

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

12.
Which statement is true about this rock? 關於這塊岩石,哪個說法是正確的?
a)
vesicular texture 氣孔
b)
coarse interlocking mineral crystals (like puzzle pieces) 粗連鎖礦物晶體(如拼圖)
c)
bioclastic texture 生物碎屑
d)
distorted foliated banding 扭曲的條帶
13.

ESRT pg. 7: What kind of textures can sedimentary rocks have?

a)

clastic/bioclastic

b)

glassy

c)

vesicular

d)

foliated

14.

ESRT pg. 7: Which of the following rocks below have a clastic texture?

a)

sandstone

b)

rock salt

c)

limestone

d)

dolostone

15.

Most rocks that form from fragmental rock particles are classified as 大多數由碎屑岩石顆粒所形成的岩石被歸類為

a)

extrusive igneous 噴出式火成岩

b)

clastic sedimentary 碎片沉積岩

c)

intrusive igneous 侵入式火成岩

d)

chemical sedimentary 化學沉積岩

16.
Identify two processes that formed this rock 指出形成這種岩石的兩個過程。
a)
compaction and cementation 壓實和殼的膠結
b)
melting, cooling and solidification of magma 熔化,冷卻,凝固地下岩漿
c)
intense heat and pressure 強烈的熱量和壓力
d)
erosion and then melting 侵蝕和融化
17.

ESRT pg. 7: What kind of textures can metamorphic rocks have?

a)

foliated

b)

clastic/bioclastic

c)

vesicular

d)

crystalline

18.

ESRT pg. 7: Which of the rocks below have a foliated texture?

a)

schist

b)

marble

c)

metaconglomerate

19.

This foliated & distorted rock can be classified as...

a)

igneous

b)

metamorphic

c)

sedimentary

d)

unknown

20.

Which observable property can be seen from this rock sample? 從這個岩石樣本中可以看到哪些可觀察到的特性?

a)

clastic texture 碎屑結構

b)

distorted and foliated texture 扭曲和葉狀結構

c)

glassy texture 玻璃狀結構

d)

coarse, interlocking mineral crystals 粗糙,互鎖的礦物晶體

21.
Identify two processes that formed this rock 指出形成這種岩石的兩個過程。
a)
weathering and erosion 風化和侵蝕
b)
compaction and cementation 壓實和膠結
c)
melting, cooling and solidification of magma 熔化,冷卻,凝固地下岩漿
d)
intense heat and pressure 強烈的熱量和壓力
22.
Which is the best description of the properties of basalt? 哪一個是玄武岩的性能最好的說明?
a)
fine-grained and mafic 細粒和鎂鐵質            
b)
fine-grained and felsic 細粒和長英質石
c)
coarse-grained and mafic 粗粒和鎂鐵質
d)
coarse-grained and felsic 粗粒和長英質石
23.

What does the diagram show? 圖表顯示了什麼?

a)

Rocks are the same as minerals 岩石與礦物質相同

b)

Rocks can become other rocks through different processes 岩石可以通過不同的過程變成其他岩石

c)

Convection cells in the asthenosphere 軟流圈中的對流細胞

d)

Water cycle of how water is recycled on Earth's surface 水循環如何在地球表面回收水

24.

Which physical property is being tested in this photo? 這張照片中正在測試哪種物理屬性?

a)

density 密度

b)

streak 條紋

c)

luster 光澤

d)

hardness 硬度

25.

A mineral must be inorganic, which means that it is not from a living thing. Which of the following is considered inorganic? 礦物質必須是無機的,這意味著它不是來自生物。 以下哪項被認為是無機的?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Silicate minerals have the elements silicon (Si) and oxygen (O). Which mineral is considered a silicate mineral? 矽酸鹽礦物具有矽(Si)和氧(O)元素。 哪種礦物質被認為是矽酸鹽礦物?

a)

Pyrite

b)

Graphite

c)

Galena

d)

Talc

27.

Minerals must have a crystalline structure, which means that their atoms are arranged in a predictable, geometric, repeating pattern. Which of the below, show a crystalline structure? 礦物質必須具有晶體結構,這意味著它們的原子以可預測的幾何重複模式排列。 以下哪一項,顯示出晶體結構?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

A mineral that has a metallic luster, looks like a metal. Which of the minerals below have a metallic luster? 一種具有金屬光澤的礦物質,看起來像金屬。 下面哪種礦物質具有金屬光澤?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Which mineral has a metallic luster? 哪一個礦物具有金屬光澤?

a)

galena 方鉛礦

b)

sulfur 硫磺礦物

c)

talc 滑石

d)

biotite mica 黑雲母

30.

Which page of the ESRT is this? 哪一頁

a)

16

b)

6

c)

9

d)

14

31.

Which mineral has cleavage? 哪一個礦物有裂解?

a)

halite 岩鹽

b)

hematite 赤鐵礦

c)

magnetite 磁鐵礦

d)

pyrite 黃鐵礦

32.

Which physical property is being tested in this photo? 這張照片中正在測試哪種物理屬性?

a)

density 密度

b)

streak 條紋

c)

luster 光澤

d)

hardness 硬度

33.

This mineral was hit with a hammer, and it broke into cubes. Which physical property is being shown here? 用錘子擊打這種礦物質,然後它變成了立方體。 這裡展示了哪些物理屬性?

a)

cleavage 裂解

b)

fracture 碎裂, 斷口

c)

density 密度

d)

streak 條紋

34.

Does this mineral have cleavage or fracture?

a)

cleavage 解理

b)

fracture 碎裂, 斷口

35.

Does this mineral have cleavage or fracture?

a)

cleavage 解理

b)

fracture 碎裂, 斷口

36.

Use the table to help you. Which statement about the mineral fluorite is true? 使用該表來幫助您。 哪種關於礦物螢石的說法準確?

a)

fluorite has a hardness 硬度 of 7

b)

fluorite is softer 柔軟的 than quartz, but harder 硬 than talc

c)

fluorite is harder 硬 than diamond, but softer than calcite

d)

fluorite has a hardness 硬度 of 2

37.

Graphite and diamond are made of the same type of atoms: carbon atoms. But they have very different physical properties. Why? 石墨和金剛石由相同類型的原子組成:碳原子。 但它們具有非常不同的物理性質。 為什麼?

a)

the arrangement of atoms affects their hardness and cleavage 原子的排列會影響硬度和礦物解理

b)

their difference in colors will affect their hardness and cleavage 它們的不同顏色會影響礦物的硬度和解理

c)

they are made of different types of atoms 它們由不同類型的原子組成

d)

their difference in luster 光澤 will affect their hardness and cleavage

38.

A mineral that has a metallic luster, looks like a metal. Which of the minerals below have a NON-metallic luster? 一種具有金屬光澤的礦物質,看起來像金屬。 下面哪種礦物質具有非金屬光澤?

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

Which mineral will scratch graphite and talc? 哪種礦物質會刮傷石墨和滑石粉?

a)

sulfur

b)

selenite gypsum

c)

pyrite

40.

The crystal shape and type of cleavage of these two minerals are determined mainly by the minerals’ 這兩種礦物的晶體形狀和裂解類型主要由礦物質決定。

a)

color and type of luster 顏色和類型的光澤

b)

composition and atomic arrangement 成分和原子安排

c)

streak and hardness 條紋和硬度

d)

density and magnetism 密度和磁力

41.

Which of the following is considered a silicate mineral? 哪一個是矽酸鹽礦物?

a)

sulfur

b)

quartz

c)

halite

d)

calcite

42.

Which the following does not describe a mineral? 哪一個不描述真正的礦物?

a)

organic 有機

b)

inorganic 無機的

c)

crystalline structure 晶體結構

d)

can be found in rocks 可以在岩石中找到

43.

Which of the following is considered inorganic? 哪一個是無機的?

a)

Coal 煤炭 (made from dead plants由死的植物製成)

b)

flowers 花卉

c)

water 水

d)

grass 草

44.

Which of the following is an example of a crystalline structure? 哪一個具有晶體結構?

a)
b)
c)
d)
45.

Which mineral has a metallic luster? 哪一個礦物具有金屬光澤?

a)

galena 方鉛礦

b)

garnet 石榴石

c)

dolomite 白雲石

d)

talc 滑石

46.

Which mineral property is best illustrated by this test? 什麼樣的礦物財產證明實驗C?

a)

hardness 硬度

b)

color 顏色

c)

luster 光澤

d)

streak 條紋

47.

Which mineral property is best illustrated by this test? 什麼樣的礦物財產證明實驗B?

a)

hardness 硬度

b)

luster 光澤

c)

color 顏色

d)

streak 條紋

48.

The minerals listed in the table are varieties of which mineral? 表中列出的礦物質是哪種礦物質?

a)

garnet

b)

quartz

c)

magnetite

d)

olivine