6th grade test Study Guide
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| The most common rock-forming minerals are A. oxides B. carbonates C. silicates D. metals | show 🗑
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| The best way to tell a pyrite sample from a gold sample of similar size is to compare their A. colors B. lusters C. densities D. bonds | show 🗑
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| If a mineral has perfect cleavage, it A. breaks easily B. scratches easily C. scratches smooth surfaces D. breaks along smooth surfaces | show 🗑
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| show | The harder mineral will scratch the softer one.
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| show | About 90%
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| show | Silicates
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| show | Streak
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| show | Metallic and Non-metallic
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| A quartz sample breaks into many irregular pieces. This is an example of A. fracture B. cleavage C. density D. streak | show 🗑
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| Which is true about a mineral? A. It is a solid with a crystal structure B. It is a solid with a random arrangement of atoms C. It is a liquid with a crystal structure D. It is a liquid with a random arrangement of atoms | show 🗑
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| show | Oxides
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| Hot lava pours out of a crack in Earth's surface and cools to form A. large, jagged crystals B. small pools of magma C. intrusive igneous rock D. extrusive igneous rock | show 🗑
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| show | Heat
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| show | Metamorphism
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| show | A rock may contain no minerals
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| show | Rock cycle
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| The most common type of rock at Earth's surface is A. igneous B. sedimentary C. metamorphic D. plant-based | show 🗑
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| An example of how sedimentary rock can give information about past conditions is through A. preserved mud cracks B. easily flowing lava C. dissolved minerals D. metamorphic changes | show 🗑
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| The arrangement of minerals into wavy or parallel bands of minerals during metamorphism is called A. melting B. cementing C. pressurization D. foliation | show 🗑
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| show | Any type of rock
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| show | Coal
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| show | Rate of cooling of the magma
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| show | Igneous tends to be harder than sedimentary
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| show | Intrusive igneous
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| Rocks are different than minerals because rocks A. can be used by humans B. are naturally formed solids C. do not have a set crystal structure D. can recrystallize into other types of rock | show 🗑
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| show | Foliated metamorphic rock
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| Igneous rocks tend to form long-lasting landforms because they often A. are made of only one type of mineral B. do not contain any minerals C. are softer than other types of rock D. are harder than other types of rock | show 🗑
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| The rock cycle A. ends with igneous rock B. begins with igneous rock C. ends with metamorphic rock D. has no beginning or end | show 🗑
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