Glencoe Science Level Red

Chapter 9: Rocks and Minerals

Section 3 Self-Check Quiz-Eng.

1
__________ rocks are formed by heating and squeezing existing rocks.
A)Igneous
B)Metamorphic
C)Sedimentary
D)Detrital
2
Foliated rocks are composed of __________.
A)distinct layers or bands
B)organic remains
C)evaporated chemicals
D)large grained particles
3
The rock cycle is not used to illustrate the __________.
A)different types of rocks
B)relationship of rocks to other rocks
C)process of rocks changing from one type to another
D)journey of a rock
4
Metamorphic rocks are classified by __________.
A)color and crystal size
B)foliation or non-foliation
C)intrusive or extrusive formation
D)evaporation or precipitation
5
A non-foliated rock contains __________.
A)no distinct layers or bands
B)fossils of tiny organisms
C)cemented sediment
D)hardened lava
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