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Chapter Test
This
Chapter Test
is a comprehensive set of questions that uses multiple ways to assess your comprehension of the chapter material.
This activity contains 15 questions.
The rock in this
photo
is _____. [
Photo Source
]
granite
obsidian
basalt
quartzite
diorite
Intrusive igneous rocks are ______ grained while extrusive igneous rocks are ____ grained.
fine; coarse
coarse; fine
The banding characteristic of this
metamorphic rock
is called _____.
striation
foliation
stratification
scarification
The lithosphere is comprised of
the crust.
the upper mantle.
the upper and lower mantle.
the crust and upper mantle.
In which of the following environments would you most expect metamorphic rocks to form?
volcanic island chain
stream or river bed
area where mountain building (orogeny) is occurring
ocean floor
none of the above
Lithification is common to
metamorphic rocks.
igneous rocks.
sedimentary rocks.
The lava flow in this
photo
will cool to form _____, which is a(n) _______ igneous rock. [
Photo Source
]
basalt; extrusive
basalt; intrusive
granite; extrusive
granite; intrusive
pumice; intrusive
The asthensosphere is the most rigid portion of the Earth.
True
False
Plutonic rocks are metamorphic rocks.
True
False
Slate is metamorphosed into shale when exposed to heat and pressure.
True
False
Gneiss is a foliated igneous rock.
True
False
The outer core is thought to be ___ while the inner core is thought to be ___.
solid; molten
molten; solid
Match the rock types.
A matching question presents 6 answer choices and 6 items. The answer choices are lettered A through F. The items are numbered 13.1 through 13.6. Screen readers will read the answer choices first. Then each item will be presented along with a select menu for choosing an answer choice.
Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
sandstone
quartzite
gneiss
limestone
basalt
granite
13.1 coarse grained intrusive igneous rock
A
B
C
D
E
F
13.2 nonfoliated metamorphic derived from sandstone
A
B
C
D
E
F
13.3 organic sedimentary
A
B
C
D
E
F
13.4 foliated metamorphic
A
B
C
D
E
F
13.5 extrusive igneous
A
B
C
D
E
F
13.6 clastic sedimentary
A
B
C
D
E
F
Identify the rock samples.
This question presents 5 items numbered 14.1 through 14.5. Each item is presented with a pulldown menu containing the letters A through E.
For each item below, use the pull-down menu to select the letter that labels the correct part of the image.
14.1 sandstone
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
14.2 granite
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
14.3 gneiss
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
14.4 an extrusive igneous rock
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
14.5 limestone
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
Describe the four basic elements of an analytic approach to the study of landforms.
To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.
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