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1. An intrusive igneous rock is fine-grained and formed when lava cools and solidifies.
True
False
- Minerals are the building blocks of rocks where rocks are the sum of one or more minerals.
True
False
- Most igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks are composed of minerals.
True
False
- Plate tectonic forces are responsible for which of the following?
adding rock material to earth's surface
removing rock material from the earth's surface
both adding and removing rock material from the earth's surface
plate tectonics does not effect the earth's surface
- Which of the following is the best example of physical weathering?
the cracking of rock caused by the freezing and thawing of water
the transportation of sediment in a stream
the wearing away of rock due to acid rain
- What are the two most common elements in the earth's crust?
oxygen and silicon
oxygen and hydrogen
silicon and helium
helium and hydrogen
- Minerals may form a crystal based upon their atomic structure. What controls the atomic structure in a mineral?
- the rock in which it is found
- an array of atoms bonding together
the number of atoms in the mineral
- the area in which it is found
- ________ are essential ingredients in food, medicine, fertilizers, and building materials.
- carbons
rocks
minerals
chocolate chip
- Compounds can form from two nonmetals by sharing their electrons in a
ionic
metallic
covalent
cation exchange
- What is the difference between lava and magma?
they originate from different places
they are made of different types of rock
they are different colors
after magma reaches the surface it's called lava
- An atom that has an excess positive or negative electrical charge caused by the loss or addition of an electron is called a(n) ______.
proton
ion
electron
*neutron
1. An intrusive igneous rock is fine-grained and formed when lava cools and solidifies.
True
False
False
False
removing rock material from the earth's surface
both adding and removing rock material from the earth's surface
plate tectonics does not effect the earth's surface
the transportation of sediment in a stream
the wearing away of rock due to acid rain
oxygen and hydrogen
silicon and helium
helium and hydrogen
minerals
chocolate chip
metallic
covalent
cation exchange
they are made of different types of rock
they are different colors
after magma reaches the surface it's called lava
ion
electron
*neutron