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7) If magma or lava cools quickly, the resulting igneous rock will have ________.
A) more silicate minerals
B) more variations in mineral types
C) very small crystals
D) very large crystals
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Topic: 3.2 Igneous Rocks: "Formed by Fire"
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge/Comprehension
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9) Igneous rocks with an andesitic composition ________.
A) are denser than basaltic compositional rocks
B) make up most of the sea floor
C) are denser than granitic compositional rocks
D) are found primarily in continental interiors
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Topic: 3.2 Igneous Rocks: "Formed by Fire"
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge/Comprehension
11) Rocks that contain high amounts of silica typically also contain ________.
A) iron, magnesium, potassium
B) aluminum, magnesium, and potassium
C) aluminum, sodium, and potassium
D) calcium, magnesium, and potassium
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Topic: 3.2 Igneous Rocks: "Formed by Fire"
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge/Comprehension
12) Intrusive igneous rocks are often characterized as coarse-grained because ________.
A) the pressures at depth cause them to have a rough texture
B) the slow cooling at depth allows large crystals to grow
C) the uplift process that exposes the rock fractures them and makes them rough
D) small holes from escaping gases leave them rough and course
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Topic: 3.2 Igneous Rocks: "Formed by Fire"
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge/Comprehension
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CONTESTED EVENTS.
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1868.
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1. THE COLOSSUS OF RHODES (B. C. 306) 13
2. BELISARIUS (565) 23
3. THE ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY (640) 31
4. POPE JOAN (855) 40
5. ABELARD AND ELOISA (1140) 49
6. WILLIAM TELL (1307) 67
7. PETRARCH AND LAURA (1320) 93
8. JEANNE D’ARC (1430) 105
9. FRANCIS I. AND COUNTESS OF CHATEAUBRIAND (1525) 116
10. CHARLES V. OF SPAIN (1557) 128
11. THE INVENTOR OF THE STEAM-ENGINE (1625) 139
12. GALILEO GALILEI (1620) 148
APPENDIX TO THE NOTICE ON WILLIAM TELL 161
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INDEX 167
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