EXAM ON ROCK, FLUID AND RESERVOIR GEOPHYSICS

Section A
Answer all questions
1. Differentiate between rock and mineral. (2mks)
2. Outline classes of rocks. (3mks)
3. List four types of sedimentary rocks. (4mks)
4. Differentiate between metamorphic rocks and sedimentary rocks. (4mks)
5. Outline five types of metamorphic rocks. (5mks)
6. State classes of igneous rocks. (2mks)
7. Discuss the characteristics of igneous rocks. (10mks)
Section B
Answer any two questions
8. (i) State the origin of igneous rocks. (2mks)
(ii) List the characteristics of igneous rocks. (10mks)
(iii) State classes of igneous rocks. (3mks)
(iv) Discuss the classification of igneous rocks. (5mks)
9. (i) What is a sedimentary rock? (2mks)
(ii) List three types of sedimentary rocks. (3mks)
(iii) State the origin of sedimentary rocks. (2mks)
(iv) State classes of sedimentary rocks. (3mks)
(v) Discuss the characteristics of sedimentary rocks. (10mks)
10. (i) what is a metamorphic rock. (2mks)
(ii) List five types of metamorphic rocks. (5mks)
(iii) Discuss the origin, characteristics and metamorphic rocks. (13mks)