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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Color, texture, and mineral composition Question #1... What three things do geologist use to classify rocks? Color, origin, and texture Geology textbooks Dictionary 50/50 A CD B

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Color, texture, and mineral composition Question #2…What three things are used to classify igneous rocks? Luster, hardness, and metallic Color, origin, and texture Shine, grain size, and grain pattern A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Formed from lava Question #3…Intrusive rocks are…. Formed from magma Blue in color Fine-grained and glassy A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The color purple Question #4…Extrusive rocks are… Formed from lava Formed from magma Coarse grained A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD fast Question #5…Intrusive rocks cool…. Medium speedI am not sure slow A CD B 50/50

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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Large crystals Question #7… Extrusive rocks have ___________ texture Fine-grained or glassy Coarse grained Paper A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Dark- colored Question #8…A rock high in silica forms _______________ rocks BrownReddish Light-colored A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Brown Question #9…Rocks low in silica form ____________ rocks Medium- Colored Dark- colored Light-colored A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Intrusive, coarse Question #10… Granite is an _________ rock and it’s texture is ______________. Volcanic, glassy Stone Mountain, slippery Extrusive, fine A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Inorganic Question #11…Sediment is… Naturally occuring Science Material from rocks or living things A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Fire Question #12…The first process in sedimentary rock formation is……. IceErosion Compaction A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Deposition Question #13…The second process in forming sedimentary rock is….. MagmaErosion Compaction A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Granite Question #14..One type of sedimentary rock is…….. Marble Diamond Clastic A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Organic Question #15…Another type of sedimentary rock is… Man-made Naturally Occuring Inorganic A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Cooling Rate Bonus 1..How are metamorphic rocks classified? Rock CycleBy size Foliated, nonfoliated A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Straight lines Bonus #2…Non-foliated grains are arranged…….. Thin layers Wavy Randomly A CD B 50/50

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