1. Rocks & Minerals
Review
Ready…..Set….Go!

3. Question
The best way to reduce the impact of
mining is?

4. Answer
Reclaiming the land

5. Question
Which process carries the sediment?

6. Answer
Erosion

7. Question
A mineral is naturally formed, has a
definite crystalline structure, a chemical
composition and___________.?!?!?!

8. Answer
Inorganic

9. Question
Intrusive rocks have _________Crystals

10. Answer
Large

11. Question
Stone mountain is what type of igneous
rock?

12. Answer
intrusive

13. Question
What kind of rock is formed from heat and
pressure?

14. Answer
metamorphic

15. Question
The most abundant extrusive rock is?

16. Answer
basalt

17. Question
What are the three types of sedimentary
rocks?

18. Answer
Organic, clastic, and chemical

19. Question
Where are sedimentary rocks usually
found?

20. Answer
On the surface from weathering and
erosion of Earth’s materials

21. Question
Stratification occurs in what kind of rocks?

22. Answer
Sedimentary

23. Question
What process glues the sediment
together?

24. Answer
Cementation

25. Question
Chalk is actually made of sediments from
living things. This means it is what type of
sedimentary rock?

26. Answer
Organic

27. Question
To make obsidian into a sedimentary
rock, the obsidian rock must do what?

28. Answer
Either or all:
Weathered
Eroded
Deposition
Compaction
Cementation

29. Question
If limestone is made from skeletons of
living things, why can’t it be a mineral?

30. Answer
Minerals are:
INORGANIC!

31. Question
Where are most metamorphic rocks
formed?

32. Answer
Near plate boundaries
DEEP WITHIN THE
EARTH

33. Question
A geologist found a rock near a volcano in
Hawaii. The rock seemed to be smooth
and have tiny crystals. What kind of rock
do you think the geologist found?

34. Answer
Extrusive igneous