The questions on this test may be very differnent in content from what you might see on your midterm because material is covered at different times in each quarter. This should give you an idea of the type of questions I ask and the detail that I expect you to learn in this course. The three major structural components of continents are. The asthenosphere a. lies beneath the lithosphere b. Cleavage is best seen in a. quartz b.
Minerals are the building blocks of rocks.
The most common minerals are quartz and feldspar. Each mineral has a specific set of physical properties. Molten rock extruded onto Earth's surface is called a. granite b. lava c. pluton d. till e. The process of metamorphism involves a. The most accurate expression of the modern view of uniformitarianism is a.