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Asvab – 2024 Questions And AnswersWith Verified Solutions 100% Correct
(GRADED A+)
Geology - ANSWER✔✔The study of the nature and composition of the rocks and
material that make up the Earth, how they were formed, and the physical and
chemical processes that have changed earth over time
Mineral - ANSWER✔✔a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal
structure and a definite chemical elements
Organic compounds - ANSWER✔✔Carbon- containing remains of decomposed
plant or animal matter
Mineraloids - ANSWER✔✔Minerals that lack a defined crystalline structure.
3 fundamental classifications of rocks - ANSWER✔✔Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary rocks - ANSWER✔✔- Form at the Earths surface on land and bodies
of water
- Formed through deposition and cremation of fragments of other rocks, organic
matter, and minerals
Strata - ANSWER✔✔layers of sediment that get pressed into a solid over time
when more sediment settles on top
, Sedimentary rocks are further classified as - ANSWER✔✔- Clastic/Detrital
- Biochemical
- Chemical
-Other
Clastic/Detrital Sedimentary Rocks - ANSWER✔✔Composed of other inorganic
rocks or organic particles
Biochemical sedimentary rocks - ANSWER✔✔Have an organic component like
coal which is composed of decayed plant matter
Chemical sedimentary rocks - ANSWER✔✔Form from a solution containing
dissolved materials that became supersaturated and minerals precipitate out of
solution. (example: Halite, or rock salt is an example of a chemical sedimentary
rock)
Other Sedimentary Rocks - ANSWER✔✔Rocks from fragments formed by
asteroid or comet impacts or from fragments of volcanic lava
Igneous Rocks - ANSWER✔✔Composed of molten material beneath the Earths
surface called magma and are classified based on WHERE the magma cooled and
solidified
Types of igneous rocks - ANSWER✔✔intrusive (plutonic) and extrusive
(volcanic), or hypabyssal
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