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The Rock Cycle Pre test

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Last updated almost 8 years ago
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Question 1
1.

A(n) __________ is any solid mass of mineral or mineral-like matter that occurs naturally as part of Earth.

Question 2
2.

Most rocks, such as granite, occur as a solid mixture of _________.

Question 3
3.

A characteristic of rock is that each of the component materials retains its properties in the mixture.

Question 4
4.

Which of the following identify a type of rock?

Question 5
5.

Magma that reaches the surface is called _________.

Question 6
6.

The process in which rocks are physically or chemically broken down by water, air, and living things is _________.

Question 7
7.

What happens at #2?

Question 8
8.

What happens at 5, 6, and 7

Question 9
9.

What causes the processes at 1 and 4?

Question 10
10.

What drives the rock cycle (provides the energy)?

igneous
metamorphic
crystalline
sedimentary
all of the choices are correct
none of the choices are correct
both magma cools and lava cools
only lava cools
only magma cools
melting of rock
all of the choices are correct
none of the choices are correct