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GCSE Geology Quiz on Geology quiz, created by aidanpick691 on 20/10/2014.
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Question 1

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Which igneous rock is classified as Glassy, volcanic/extrusive and silicic
Answer
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  • Obsidean

Question 2

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constructive plate margins are where the plates are moving apart and new plate is being made in the middle
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Metamorphic rocks are classified by what?
Answer
  • Pressure and temperature
  • how much silica it has

Question 4

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What are sedimentary rocks?
Answer
  • A rock which is made up of crystals
  • Rocks which have been made from deposits of material which has originally come from older rocks or living organisms
  • A rock that has been made in a volcano

Question 5

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In the igneous table which rock is classified under course grained and mafic
Answer
  • Gabbro
  • Dolerite

Question 6

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In the feldspar triangle Sodium feldspars are what?
Answer
  • Intermediate and medium temperature
  • Mafic and high temperature

Question 7

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The Earth's mantle is made of which metal?
Answer
  • Silicates
  • Magnesium Silicon
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