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Earth Science Final exam review 2015

Question 1 of 9

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Which of the following is an example of a chemical sedimentary rock?

Select one of the following:

  • Sand stone

  • Rock salt

  • Shale

  • Chalk

Explanation

Question 2 of 9

1


Name a sedimentary structure that can help you to tell the direction of flow from an ancient river?

Select one of the following:

  • Strata

  • Ripple marks

  • Bedding plane

  • Grain size

Explanation

Question 3 of 9

1

This rock is an example of a biochemical sedimentary rock

Select one of the following:

  • Chalk

  • Rock salt

  • Shale

  • Sand stone

Explanation

Question 4 of 9

1

This rock is an example of a poorly sorted sedimentary rock

Select one of the following:

  • shale

  • Conglomerate

  • chert

  • Sand stone

Explanation

Question 5 of 9

1

Which of the following is not a major type of metamorphism

Select one of the following:

  • Contact metamorphism

  • Regional metamorphism

  • Thermal metamorphism

  • Magmatic metamorphism

Explanation

Question 6 of 9

1

Which of the following is not an agent of Metamorphism

Select one of the following:

  • Heat

  • Pressure

  • Erosion

  • Fluids

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

1

Which of the following is a low grade metamorphic rock

Select one of the following:

  • shale

  • Schist

  • Phyllite

  • Slate

Explanation

Question 8 of 9

1

Foliated metamorphic rocks are formed by contact metamorphism

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 9

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Foliated and nonfoliated are the two major types of metamorphic textures

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation