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title: Rocks, minerals and fossils — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World
description: The 17 test and exam questions of lesson 61 «Rocks, minerals and fossils» of the world course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Rocks, minerals and fossils

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The 17 questions of lesson 61 «Rocks, minerals and fossils» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 91 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t1/) — A cliff shows many flat layers of rock, and the layer at the bottom holds fossils of fish. Which is most likely true? — right ✓
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t2/) — A rock with no visible crystals and many small holes is found near a volcano. How did it most likely form? — right ✓
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t3/) — Which is true about fossils? — right ✓
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t4/) — A builder wants a stone that started as limestone and was changed by heat and pressure. Which should he ask for? — right ✓
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t5/) — You scratch a mineral with a steel nail and the nail leaves no mark, but the mineral scratches the nail. What do you learn? — wrong ✗
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t6/) — What would happen to a sandstone buried very deep and heated for millions of years without melting? — wrong ✗
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t7/) — Why is it very lucky to find a fossil of a soft jellyfish? — wrong ✗
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t8/) — A footprint of a dinosaur is found in stone. What kind of fossil is it? — wrong ✗
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t9/) — Where does the sand in sandstone come from? — wrong ✗
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t10/) — found a shell shape in a rock on the beach, how'd it even get in there — right ✓
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t11/) — wait so how come marble's all smooth and swirly, what's it made from — wrong ✗
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t12/) — Leo says fossils are just old bones that stayed the same for millions of years. true? — right ✓
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/t13/) — my brother reckons granite's made from sand stuck together. right? — right ✓
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the formation of igneous rock? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/e2/) — Identify the type of rock in which fossils are most commonly found, together with the reason therefor. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/e3/) — It is given that the layers of sedimentary rock have not been overturned. Ascertain which layers are in general the oldest. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/61-rocks-minerals-fossils/e4/) — Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the origin of marble. — right ✓ · exam

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