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When a parent rock is changed due to high pressure or temperature, which type of rock is formed?
Intrusive igneous
Extrusive igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
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If you found a rock that appeared to have been formed directly from volcanic activity, how would you classify it?
Volcanic rock.
Igneous rock.
Metamorphic rock.
Sedimentary rock.
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Rocks that are transformed into different rocks under intense heat and pressure are known as _____.
igneous rocks
volcanic rocks
metamorphic rocks
sedimentary rocks
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Which of the following is a key difference between detrital and chemical sedimentary rocks?
Chemical sedimentary rock is formed from dissolved material.
Chemical sedimentary rock is formed from solid pieces of roc
Detrital sedimentary rock is formed beneath the earth crust
Detrital sedimentary rock is formed at the surface of Earth
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Which of the following statements is true regarding sedimentary rocks?
Sedimentary rocks are considered secondary rocks.
Weathered particles can over time form a sedimentary rock.
Sandstone is a common example of sedimentary rock.
All of these statements are true.
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Hematite has the appearance of a cluster of grapes. Which type of habit does this represent?
Geometric
Polygonal
Prismatic
Botryoidal
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What were limestone deposits in Kansas made from?
Evaporated sea water
Compressed fossils
Sediments
Cooled molten rock
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Gold has a shiny appearance and is said to have a _____ luster.
silky
glassy
pearly
metallic
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How is the olivine group of silicates different from quartz?
the olivine group of silicates forms deeper in the earth.
Quartz forms under high pressure and high temperature;
The olivine group of silicate is more abundant
Quartz contains cations;
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Which of the following is NOT a rock?
Limestone
Diamond
Granite
Sandstone
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Which of the following would be MOST likely classified as an olivine?
A colorless mineral with a white streak.
A purple diamond with metallic luster.
A yellow gemstone with nonmetallic luster.
A dense metamorphic rock, which is red in color
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Conchoidal, earthy, and irregular refer to fractures found in _____.
minerals
non-silicates
cleavages
silicates
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Which type of tenacity refers to the ability of a mineral to resume its original form when a stress is removed?
Malleable
Fibrous
Elastic
Sectile
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