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Question-1
The arrangement of beds or strata one above the other is called:
(A)
Stratification
(B)
Abrasion
(C)
Sedimentation
(D)
Erosion
Question-2
Rocks with a surface composed of grains which do not tightly interlock and have air spaces between them.
(A)
Quartz
(B)
Granite
(C)
Sandstone
(D)
Silica
Question-3
Potassium aluminium silicate is:
(A)
Silica
(B)
Quartz
(C)
Granite
(D)
Feldspar
Question-4
The white crystals in which feldspar is embedded are made from a mineral called:
(A)
Granite
(B)
Feldspar
(C)
Quartz
(D)
Sandstone
Question-5
Salt is made from a mineral called:
(A)
Haematite
(B)
Halite
(C)
Mica
(D)
Quartz
Question-6
Carbon dioxide dissolves in water to form:
(A)
Carbide
(B)
Silica
(C)
Carbonic acid
(D)
Hydrochloric acid
Question-7
The rock fragments produced by weathering are transported away by a process called:
(A)
Sedimentation
(B)
Erosion
(C)
Evaporation
(D)
Abrasion
Question-8
Rocks with large number of tiny air spaces inside them are called:
(A)
Porous rock
(B)
Non - porous rocks
(C)
Sedimentary rocks
(D)
Auxiliary rocks
Question-9
The form of weathering which occurs when pieces of rock rub together.
(A)
Displacement
(B)
Bending
(C)
Abrasion
(D)
Grading
Question-10
Sandstones that have caused from volcanic rocks.
(A)
Quartz arenits
(B)
Arkoses
(C)
Greywakers
(D)
Grains
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Cambridge Secondary Grade 8
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