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NDQ_002944 | any rock that forms when magma or lava cools | a. extrusive igneous rock, b. basalt, c. igneous rock, d. intrusive igneous rock, e. obsidian, f. pumice, g. granite | c | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002945 | most common intrusive igneous rock | a. extrusive igneous rock, b. basalt, c. igneous rock, d. intrusive igneous rock, e. obsidian, f. pumice, g. granite | g | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002946 | type of igneous rock that forms on Earths surface | a. extrusive igneous rock, b. basalt, c. igneous rock, d. intrusive igneous rock, e. obsidian, f. pumice, g. granite | a | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002947 | igneous rock that is full of holes | a. extrusive igneous rock, b. basalt, c. igneous rock, d. intrusive igneous rock, e. obsidian, f. pumice, g. granite | f | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002948 | most common extrusive igneous rock | a. extrusive igneous rock, b. basalt, c. igneous rock, d. intrusive igneous rock, e. obsidian, f. pumice, g. granite | b | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002949 | type of igneous rock that forms beneath Earths surface | a. extrusive igneous rock, b. basalt, c. igneous rock, d. intrusive igneous rock, e. obsidian, f. pumice, g. granite | d | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002950 | glass-like igneous rock that does not contain mineral crystals | a. extrusive igneous rock, b. basalt, c. igneous rock, d. intrusive igneous rock, e. obsidian, f. pumice, g. granite | e | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002951 | Igneous rocks are classified by | a. the size of their crystals, b. the type of sediments they contain, c. their mineral composition, d. two of the above | d | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002952 | How many different kinds of igneous rocks are there? | a. only 7, b. about 70, c. more than 700, d. between 70 and 100 | c | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002953 | Granite is used to make | a. countertops, b. buildings, c. statues, d. all of the above | d | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002954 | How is pumice used? | a. to smooth rough skin, b. to stonewash jeans, c. to make vases, d. two of the above | d | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002955 | The rock that makes up the ocean floor is | a. granite, b. basalt, c. diorite, d. peridotite | b | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002956 | One property of pumice is | a. a smooth glassy texture, b. very large crystals, c. the ability to float on water, d. none of the above | c | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002957 | Many mountain ranges are made of | a. granite, b. gabbro, c. andesite, d. komatite | a | Lesson: igneous rocks
Forming Crystals:
Igneous rocks form when magma cools and forms crystals. These rocks can form at Earths surface or deep underground. Figure 4.7 shows a landscape in Californias Sierra Nevada that consists entirely of granite. Intrusive igneous rocks cool and form into crystals beneath the surfac... |
NDQ_002958 | Types of sediments that may make up sedimentary rocks include | a. pebbles, b. silt, c. clay, d. all of the above | d | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002959 | What are solid particles that have been deposited on the Earths surface called? | a. lava, b. sediments, c. quartz, d. soils | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002960 | A river deposits sediments when the water | a. slows down, b. enters a lake, c. reaches the ocean, d. all of the above | d | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002961 | Which of the following has the smallest grains? | a. breccia, b. conglomerate, c. siltstone, d. sandstone | c | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002962 | Which of the following sedimentary rocks contains the smallest sediments? | a. conglomerate, b. sandstone, c. siltstone, d. shale | d | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002963 | The processes by which sediments harden into rock include | a. compaction, b. sedimentation, c. dissolution, d. precipitation | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002964 | Clastic sedimentary rocks are classified by | a. the presence or absence of fossils, b. how hard they are, c. the size of the sediments they are made of, d. the location where they precipitated | c | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002965 | Which of the following rocks is not a clastic sedimentary rock? | a. limestone, b. breccia, c. halite, d. two of the above | c | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002966 | The White House in Washington, D.C., is made of | a. clastic rock, b. sedimentary rock, c. sandstone, d. all of the above | d | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002967 | Which of the following is NOT a fossil? | a. dinosaur footprints, b. mammoth bones, c. ancient human hair preserved in cave sediments, d. a modern shell on the beach | d | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002969 | When sediments settle out of water, they form | a. chemical rocks, b. horizontal layers, c. precipitates, d. none of the above | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002970 | Which sedimentary rock is formed of rounded stones that have been cemented together? | a. breccia, b. sandstone, c. conglomerate, d. limestone | c | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002972 | Sandstone is very porous so water can move easily through it. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002975 | Sedimentary rocks may contain fossils. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002977 | Avalanches produce horizontal layers of sediments. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002978 | Like minerals, rocks cannot include organic materials. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002979 | Particles of silt are smaller than particles of clay. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002980 | Breccia and conglomerate have large sediments that have different shapes. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002981 | Fossils are always the remains of bones or teeth. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002982 | Sediments are pieces of rock. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002983 | Coal is not a sedimentary rock. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002984 | Sediments on a beach may include cobbles and pebbles. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002985 | Cementation occurs when the fluids in the free spaces of the sediments crystallize. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002986 | A rock that includes fossil fragments is a bioclastic rock. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002987 | All sedimentary rocks form from sediments. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002988 | Shale may contain hardened mud. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002989 | Limestone is a chemical sedimentary rock. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002990 | type of sedimentary rock that forms when crystals precipitate out of liquid | a. cemented, b. clastic sedimentary rock, c. compacted, d. sandstone, e. rock salt, f. fossil, g. chemical sedimentary rock | g | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002991 | squeezed together by upper layers of sediments | a. cemented, b. clastic sedimentary rock, c. compacted, d. sandstone, e. rock salt, f. fossil, g. chemical sedimentary rock | c | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002992 | type of sedimentary rock that forms when rock fragments are compacted and cemented together | a. cemented, b. clastic sedimentary rock, c. compacted, d. sandstone, e. rock salt, f. fossil, g. chemical sedimentary rock | b | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002993 | preserved material left behind by a once-living organism | a. cemented, b. clastic sedimentary rock, c. compacted, d. sandstone, e. rock salt, f. fossil, g. chemical sedimentary rock | f | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002994 | stuck together by minerals that fill in spaces between sediments | a. cemented, b. clastic sedimentary rock, c. compacted, d. sandstone, e. rock salt, f. fossil, g. chemical sedimentary rock | a | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002995 | example of a clastic sedimentary rock | a. cemented, b. clastic sedimentary rock, c. compacted, d. sandstone, e. rock salt, f. fossil, g. chemical sedimentary rock | d | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_002996 | example of a chemical sedimentary rock | a. cemented, b. clastic sedimentary rock, c. compacted, d. sandstone, e. rock salt, f. fossil, g. chemical sedimentary rock | e | Lesson: sedimentary rocks
Sediments:
Most sedimentary rocks form from sediments. Sediments are small pieces of other rocks, like pebbles, sand, silt, and clay. Sedimentary rocks may include fossils. Fossils are materials left behind by once-living organisms. Fossils can be pieces of the organism, like bones. They can ... |
NDQ_003004 | type of metamorphism in which magma contacts a rock and changes it by extreme heat | a. regional metamorphism, b. metamorphic rock, c. contact metamorphism, d. hornfels, e. foliation, f. marble, g. quartzite | c | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003005 | Metamorphism occurs when there is | a. heat only, b. pressure only, c. heat and pressure together, d. all of the above | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003006 | Any rock formed by extreme heat and pressure | a. regional metamorphism, b. metamorphic rock, c. contact metamorphism, d. hornfels, e. foliation, f. marble, g. quartzite | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003007 | Metamorphic rocks change | a. physically only, b. chemically only, c. physically and chemically together, d. any of the above | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003008 | metamorphic rock with alternating bands of light and dark crystals | a. regional metamorphism, b. metamorphic rock, c. contact metamorphism, d. hornfels, e. foliation, f. marble, g. quartzite | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003009 | Contact metamorphism is caused by | a. heat from magma, b. water pressure, c. the weight of overlying rock, d. atmospheric pressure | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003010 | Metamorphism changes rocks because | a. the minerals need to be stable under new conditions, b. the rocks melt, c. atoms break apart to form new atoms, d. the pressure causes foliation in each mineral | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003011 | type of metamorphism in which great masses of rock are exposed to extreme pressure | a. regional metamorphism, b. metamorphic rock, c. contact metamorphism, d. hornfels, e. foliation, f. marble, g. quartzite | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003012 | formation of layers in some metamorphic rock | a. regional metamorphism, b. metamorphic rock, c. contact metamorphism, d. hornfels, e. foliation, f. marble, g. quartzite | e | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003013 | Regional metamorphism can be the result of | a. extreme heat, b. fluid infiltration, c. intense pressure from all directions, d. melting | c | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003015 | metamorphic rock that is crushed and used to build railroad tracks | a. regional metamorphism, b. metamorphic rock, c. contact metamorphism, d. hornfels, e. foliation, f. marble, g. quartzite | g | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003016 | metamorphic rock that is used to make statues | a. regional metamorphism, b. metamorphic rock, c. contact metamorphism, d. hornfels, e. foliation, f. marble, g. quartzite | f | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003024 | Foliation occurs when pressure is exerted from all directions equally. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003026 | Regional metamorphism may expose rocks to high pressure and low temperature. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003029 | A metamorphic rock can be metamorphosed. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003031 | A metamorphic rock nearly always resembles its original parent rock. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003032 | Metamorphic rocks can always be distinguished from igneous and sedimentary rocks because they are | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003033 | When a rock undergoes metamorphism, it becomes an entirely new type of rock. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003034 | During metamorphism, ions may move and new minerals may form. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003035 | There are two types of metamorphism. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003036 | Contact metamorphism causes rock to melt and form magma. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003037 | The most commonly used metamorphic rocks are slate and gneiss. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003038 | Quartzite is a relatively soft metamorphic rock. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003039 | Gneiss forms by contact metamorphism. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003040 | Schist is sometimes used as a landscaping material. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003041 | In the 1500s, Michelangelo carved statues from marble. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003042 | Metamorphic rocks cannot undergo further metamorphism and change to different types of rocks. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003043 | During metamorphism, rocks may change | a. chemically, b. physically, c. permanently, d. two of the above | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003044 | Metamorphism begins with | a. magm, b. sediments, c. lava, d. rock | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003045 | What type of change in rock is foliation? | a. physical change, b. chemical change, c. mineral change, d. two of the above | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003046 | A metamorphic rock may undergo foliation when pressure is | a. exerted from just one direction, b. exerted from all directions, c. relatively weak, d. absent | a | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003047 | Slate is a metamorphic rock that is used for | a. building, b. landscaping, c. statues, d. two of the above | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003048 | Which of the following types of rocks can undergo metamorphism? | a. sedimentary rock, b. igneous rock, c. metamorphic rock, d. all of the above | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003049 | All of the following are metamorphic rocks except | a. schist, b. quartzite, c. gneiss, d. granite | d | Lesson: metamorphic rocks
Metamorphism:
Metamorphic rocks start off as some kind of rock. The starting rock can be igneous, sedimentary or even another metamorphic rock. Heat and/or pressure then change the rocks physical or chemical makeup. During metamorphism a rock may change chemically. Ions move and new minerals ... |
NDQ_003050 | any material that stores energy and releases it in a chemical change | a. energy, b. chemical energy, c. kinetic energy, d. fossil fuel, e. potential energy, f. conservation of energy, g. fuel | g | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003051 | law that energy cannot be created or destroyed | a. energy, b. chemical energy, c. kinetic energy, d. fossil fuel, e. potential energy, f. conservation of energy, g. fuel | f | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003052 | energy that has the potential to do work | a. energy, b. chemical energy, c. kinetic energy, d. fossil fuel, e. potential energy, f. conservation of energy, g. fuel | e | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003053 | coal, oil, or natural gas | a. energy, b. chemical energy, c. kinetic energy, d. fossil fuel, e. potential energy, f. conservation of energy, g. fuel | d | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003054 | ability to move or change matter | a. energy, b. chemical energy, c. kinetic energy, d. fossil fuel, e. potential energy, f. conservation of energy, g. fuel | a | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003055 | form of energy obtained from food | a. energy, b. chemical energy, c. kinetic energy, d. fossil fuel, e. potential energy, f. conservation of energy, g. fuel | b | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003056 | energy of moving matter | a. energy, b. chemical energy, c. kinetic energy, d. fossil fuel, e. potential energy, f. conservation of energy, g. fuel | c | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003064 | Plants make food using energy from soil nutrients. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003065 | Fossil fuels are made of minerals and rocks. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003066 | Uneven heating by the sun causes wind. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003067 | The suns energy drives the water cycle. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003068 | Kicking a soccer ball changes kinetic energy to potential energy. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003069 | The head of a match stores chemical energy. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003070 | It takes millions of years for fossil fuels to form. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003071 | Most fossil fuels will last for another 500 years. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003072 | Trees are a source of biomass energy. | a. true, b. false | a | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003073 | Geothermal energy is a nonrenewable resource. | a. true, b. false | b | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
NDQ_003074 | Sources of energy on Earth include the | a. sun, b. planets internal heat, c. decay of radioactive elements, d. all of the above | d | Lesson: earths energy
The Sources of Earths Energy:
Almost all energy comes from the Sun. Plants make food energy from sunlight. Fossil fuels are made of the remains of plants and animals that stored the Suns energy millions of years ago. The Sun heats some areas more than others, which causes wind. The Suns energy al... |
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