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1.
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Quartz is a mineral; granite is___.
2.
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The hypothesis tha continents have slowly moved to their current locations is called___.
3.
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Metamorphic rocks can undergo all of the following changes EXCEPT___.
4.
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Anything that takes up space and has mass is ___.
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The properties of being___ make a diamond a gemstone.
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When lava cools at Earth's surface, ___ igneous rocks are formed.
7.
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___ would be considered a rock.
8.
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Sedimentary rocks are__.
9.
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Igneous rocks that form ___ the surface are intrusive.
10.
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Changes that take place in rocks never create or destroy___.
11.
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Foliated rocks are distinguished by___.
12.
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Metamorphic rocks wit ha non-foliated texture show metamorphic change that involves__.
13.
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All minerals share the following characteristics EXCEPT that of ___.
14.
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The crust and upper mantle make up Earth's___.
15.
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Positively charged particles within an atom's structure are ___.
16.
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A mineral is no longer classified as an ore once it is no longer___.
17.
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An igneous rock can form from ___ magma.
18.
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Copper wire is matter that is comprised of only one
19.
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Plates of the lithosphere float on the ___.
20.
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The crystals that form in slowly cooled magma produce ___ mineral grains.
21.
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If the cost of separating a mineral from waste rock becomes too great, the mineral may no longer be classified as an ore. This happens because ___.
22.
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Sediments in sedimentary rocks are often___.
23.
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Sedimentary rocks formed from broken fragments of other rocks are___.
24.
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Sedimentary rocks formed from the remains of once-living things are ___.
25.
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Isotopes of carbon have different __.
26.
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Isotopes of the same element have different numbers of ___ in them.
27.
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Tea with sugar is an example of a(n) ___.
28.
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The result of plate movement can be seen at___.
29.
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the molten material deep inside Earth from which igneous rocks form is called___.
30.
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An atom that has become charged by losing or gaining electrons is a(n)___.
31.
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Calcite will scratch gypsum. This is an example of the physical characteristics called __.
32.
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Sandstone is a(n)___ sedimentary rock.
33.
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Lava that cools quickly forms __ rocks.
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As magma cools, its___ combine into compounds that form a crystal structure, and it becomes a mineral.
35.
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Sedimentary rocks form because of all the following EXCEPT
36.
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__ are particles located in an atom's nucleus.
37.
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Plates move apart at ___ boundaries.
38.
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Igneous rocks form from ___ when it cools.
39.
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Basaltic igneous rocks are___.
40.
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When magma cools deep inside earth, ___ igneous rocks are formed.
41.
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Neutrons add only___ to an atom.
42.
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The presence of the same ___ on several continents supports the hypothesis of continental drift.
43.
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Fine-grained, extrusive rocks include all of the following EXCEPT ___.
44.
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A ___ is the basic unit of matter.
45.
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the largest group of rock-forming minerals consist of the ___.
46.
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Metamorphic rocks that show layers of dark minerals alternating with layers of light minerals are classified as ___.
47.
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All minerals share__ basic characteristics.
48.
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A rock is always___.
49.
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___ are particles without electric charge in the atom's nucleus.
50.
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The youngest rocks on the ocean floor are located ___.
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