2. Rocks and Minerals 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Mineral ID Change IgnitePiecesWeisman Final Jeopardy

3. Minerals -100 The tendency of a mineral to split easily along flat surfaces ANSWER: Cleavage Question Answer

4. Minerals-200 In the gold rush of 1849, prospectors found a yellow mineral that appeared to be gold, but was harder and more brittle than gold. What is this mineral that came to be called “fool’s gold”? A.Calcite b. Copper c. Sulfur d. Pyrite ANSWER: D Question Answer

5. Minerals -300 1.The color of a mineral’s powder, obtained by rubbing the mineral on an unglazed tile. ANSWER: Streak Question Answer

6. Minerals-400 1.Why is coal a rock but not a mineral? ANSWER: A mineral must be inorganic Question Answer

7. Minerals -500 What mineral is used to make glass? ANSWER: Quartz Question Answer

8. Metamorphic rocks with a layered or banded look are called — a. foliated b. unfoliated c. striated d. evaporated ANSWER: A Change-100 Question Answer

9. Change -200 The kind of metamorphism that created a metamorphic rock because hot magma was nearby, which caused the rock to recrystallize ANSWER: Contact metamorphism, which is a kind of local metamorphism Question Answer

10. Change -300 The kind of metamorphism that can occur during mountain building movements, when large areas of rock are subjected to intense heat and pressure. ANSWER: Regional metamorphism Question Answer

11. Change -400 This is how an igneous rock can become metamorphic. ANSWER: heat and pressure Question Answer

12. Change -500 The parent rock of marble ANSWER: Limestone Question Answer

13. Ignite-100 Type of igneous rock that cools inside the Earth ANSWER: Intrusive Question Answer

14. Ignite -200 Type of igneous rock that cools outside the Earth ANSWER: Extrusive Question Answer

15. Ignite -300 Type of molten rock that is thin, hot, dark in color, and contains large amounts of iron and magnesium ANSWER: Mafic Question Answer

16. Ignite -400 Type of molten rock that is thick, slow, light in color, and contains large amounts of silica ANSWER: Felsic Question Answer

17. Ignite -500 Explain how a metamorphic rock can become an igneous rock. ANSWER: Molten lava or magma, cool and harden Question Answer

18. Pieces -100 Type of sedimentary rock where shells and other plants and animal remains are cemented together ANSWER: Organic Question Answer

19. Pieces -200 Type of sedimentary rock where sediments are cemented together. ANSWER: Clastic Question Answer

20. Pieces -300 Type of sedimentary rock that forms as a result of water evaporating and minerals cementing together. ANSWER: Chemical Question Answer

21. Pieces -400 Question Answer Explain how a metamorphic rock becomes sediment and a sedimentary rock. ANSWER: Weathering and erosion, cementation and compaction

22. Pieces -500 The type of sedimentary rock that can be either organic or chemical. ANSWER: Limestone Question Answer

23. Weisman -100 The only type of rock that has fossils ANSWER: Sedimentary Question Answer

24. Weisman -200 Igneous rock made from felsic magma, contains vesicules and can float in water due to low density Conglomerate Pumice Scoria shale ANSWER: B Question Answer

25. Weisman -300 An igneous rock made from mafic magma and make up the ocean’s crust obsidian granite gabbro basalt ANSWER: basalt Question Answer

26. Weisman -400 Which of the following processes will change a sedimentary rock into an igneous rock? a. Melting and crystallization b. Erosion and deposition c. Deformation and deposition d. Faulting and fracturing ANSWER: A Question Answer

27. Weisman -500 Obsidian, pumice, and scoria lack crystals because — a. not enough minerals were present where they formed b. they cooled too quickly c. they cooled deep inside Earth d. they cooled too slowly ANSWER: B Question Answer

28. FINAL JEOPARDY A mineral that can scratch apatite and can be scratched by corundum. a Calcite b Fluorite c Topaz d Talc Question Answer ANSWER:

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