The mineral that constitues 4% of the earth's crust is?
Olivine
Pyroxene
Mica
Feldspar
Half of the earth's crust is composed of __________ .
Which one of the following is a non-ferrous metal ?
Silver
Iron
Gold
Aluminium
A continuous process through which old rocks are transformed into new ones is called?
Rock chain
Rock cycle
Endogenetic process
Tectonic process
Which one of the following is a Hard rock ?
Basalt
Chalk
Granite
Limestone
Which of the following is the Salient feature of metamorphic rocks ?
Changeable
Foliation
layers
Crystalline
Which of the following is the most important component of sand and granite ?
Quartz
Gypsum
Fluorite
Which is the outer most layer of earth?
Mantle
Crust
asthenosphere
Core
Which one of the following is organically formed ?
Shale
Halite
The element present in largest amount in rocks and minerals is
Chlorine
Zinc
Silicon
Copper