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EXAM B
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PHOTOCOPIABLE MATERIAL
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Geology 1.º ESO
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Draw a picture explaining the transformation of minerals into foliated metamorphic rocks. What causes
this transformation?
5.
Correct the following statements:
a) Volcanic rocks cool slower than plutonic rocks.
b) Basalt is the most common rock in the continents.
c) Plutonic igneous rocks are also called extrusive rocks.
d) Granite is the most common volcanic rock in the continents.
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Answer the following questions:
a) What is the ‘effervescence’ of a mineral?
b) What do we mean when we say that minerals have a crystalline structure?
7.
Say what mineral each ore corresponds to:
a)
Bauxite:
