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The cooling and hardening of magna deep underground results in…
A. a pluton
An example of an igneous rock is…
A. Gabbro
Which pair of minerals is most likely to be found in felsic rock?
A. Orthoclase feldspar and quartz
All rocks contain…
A. Minerals
Which of the following is likely to have form farthest from the shoreline?
A. Quartz and sandstone
Which of the following is not a physical characteristic determined by the arrangement of the atoms within a mineral?
A. Streak
An example of a native mineral is….
A. Copper
Which is the most probable reason for the difference between the properties of diamonds and graphite?
A. Because structural forms of carbon
The mineral calcite is a combination of calcium, carbon, and oxygen. Calcite is an example of…
A. Compound
A mineral property that cannot be readily determined by inspection is…
A. Hardness
Compared to the Earth’s diameter, the sun’s diameter is about…
A. 110 times greater
From the surface of the sun to its center, the temperature can be assumed to…
A. Steadily increase
What is the name of the outermost layer of the sun?
A. Corona
Planetary orbits are…
A. elliptical
What is Earth’s average speed as it orbits the sun?
A. About 30 kilometers per second.
Even though Venus is farther away from the sun than Mercury, Venus’s surface is hotter than Mercury’s. This is because Venus…
A. Venus has a think carbon dioxide atmosphere that traps the sun’s heat.
Which one of the planets can never be seen from Earth at midnight?
A. Venus
The largest volcano in the solar system is located on…
A. Mars
Mars has seasons twice as long as Earth’s seasons because…
A. Mars’s gravity is two fifths of earth’s gravity
Saturn’s moon Titan is unusual because…
A. It is very small
Where is magma not likely to form?
A. At plate boundries
How is magma different from lava?
A. Magma exists below the Earth’s surface
As its silica content increases, magma tends to…
A. Have greater viscosity
Active volcanoes are known to exists on…
A. Mars
Chains of volcanic islands sometimes form…
A. When one oceanic plate sub ducts beneath another oceanic plate.