Earth Science: Earth Materials and Processes, Book F

Section 1: The Rock Cycle

Self-Check Quiz-Eng.

1
A rock is a (an) __________.
A)compound
B)element
C)mixture
D)atom
2
The rock cycle suggests that __________.
A)rocks are always being added to Earth's mass
B)rocks are continually recycled into different forms
C)rocks disappear from Earth as they go underground
D)rocks always stay in the same form
3
What does the term rock removal mean?
A)Rock carried away by the wind or water is lost from Earth forever.
B)Chemical elements that make up minerals and rocks are destroyed through erosion.
C)Rock may be carried away by the wind or water, but it is never lost.
D)The rock cycle removes rock by creating or destroying matter.
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