7 Written Questions

1. gravel, clay,sand, and salt are nonmetal minerals
2. where plates come together
3. mountain ridges on the ocean floor created where molten magma is forced up through cracks in the planet's crust
4. heating ores to extract metals
5. a naturally occuring, inorganic,cyrstal like solid with definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties Ex: ores, quartz
6. the cool, lightweight, outermost layer of the earths surface that floats on the soft pliable underlaying layers
7. huge blocks of the earths crust that slides around slowly pulling apart to open new ocean basins or crashing into each other to create larger landmass

6 Multiple Choice Questions

1. giant siesmic sea swells that move rapidly from the center of an earthquake
   1. tsunami
   2. crust
   3. mantle
   4. smelting
2. a hot pliable layer of rock that surrounds the earth's core and underlies the crust
   1. core
   2. tsunami
   3. mantle
   4. mineral
3. mass movement or geologic materials downhill caused my rockslides avalanches or simple slumping
   1. mass wasting
   2. tsunami
   3. smelting
   4. subduction
4. cyrstalline minerals solidfied by motlen magma from deep in the earths interior
   1. mineral
   2. rock
   3. igneous rock
   4. sedimentary rock
5. the process by which one tectonic plate is pushed down below another as plates crash into each other
   1. smelting
   2. crust
   3. subduction
   4. tsunami
6. igneous and sedimentary rocks modified heat, pressure, and chemical reaction
   1. metamorphic rock
   2. igneous rock
   3. weathering
   4. sedimentary rock

6 True/False Questions

1. sedimentary rock → depositied material that remains in place long enough or is covered with enough material to compact into stone

   True        False

2. divergent boundary → where plates come together

   True        False

3. rock → a solid, cohesive, aggregate of one or more cyrstalline minerals ex: granite

   True        False

4. core → a solid, cohesive, aggregate of one or more cyrstalline minerals ex: granite

   True        False

5. weathering → heating ores to extract metals

   True        False

6. rock cycle → a solid, cohesive, aggregate of one or more cyrstalline minerals ex: granite

   True        False