ES Unit 2 review

The texture of a rock is determined by

What smellymineral, is used in the production of gun powder, fireworks, and matches

There are  two types of metamorphism-contact and regional. Contact there is

________________is evidence of life from another geological age preserved in rock

Minerals fill the spaces between sand grains, pebbles, or other rocks binding them together

What are the two process that form minerals?

Which sedimentary rock is made from fragments of other rocks, conglomerate and sandstone?

By raising the temperature and pressure enough rocks may

 What two processes does a rock have to gothrough to turn into a metamorphic rock? 

ID the series of geo process that change sandstone to quartzite to magma to rhyolite

When magma crystallizes it becomes

The pressure and heat that drives metamorphism result from which three forces?

Marble is a metamorphic rock that forms from a_____________parent

Which of the following is the correct pairing of parent and metamorphic rock?

The Rock Cycle...

When metamorphic rock melts it becomes

An example of a native mineral is

When sediment compacts and cements it becomes

   Igneous rocks are extremely common because they 

Which igneous rock is felsic and course grained?

An igneous rock with easily seen large crystals

Which of the following is a characteristic of a mineral?

ID the series of geo process that can transform sediment to shale to slate to magma

In the rock cycle, rocks are classified by

An igneous rock crystallized underground is called

Since the desert of Egypt where once covered by ancient seas, they used_____ to build pyramids

What are the three types of magma?

The industrial revolution could not have existed without the start of using what rock as a fuel

A rock composed of cemented mixture of rounded pebbles and grains of sand 

In 1849, thousands of people rushed to Cali. in search of what mineral?

Mount Rushmore is carved from granite. What type of rock is granite

Which mineral has become synonymous with oral health care?

What is the name of the hardest mineral?

Fossils are most likely to found in _______________rocks

Each type of rock has a particular

What is the most common feature of metamorphic rocks that have a banded appearance

Which statement best describes the relationship between rocks and minerals

Slow cooling of magma results in the formation of:

Quartz is the________________?

Igneous rock can become metamorphic rock by adding