Rocks and Minerals Grade 5

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What type of rock was once melted, but has cooled and hardened?

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Igneous

Front

What are rocks made up of?

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minerals

Front

What type of rock is made up of pieces of sediments that have been pressed and cemented together? Options: Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous

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Sedimentary

Front

These rocks were once located inside the Earth, but the heat and pressure of the rocks above caused the minerals to change.

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Metamorphic

Front

In what rock would you be likely to find fossils? Options: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic

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Sedimentary

Front

What is melted material inside the Earth called?

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Magma

Front

What is the hardest mineral there is? Options: Calcite, Feldspar, Quartz, Diamond

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Diamond

Front

What property describes minerals as shiny, pearly, glassy, or dull?

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Luster

Front

In sedimentary rocks, there are pieces of rocks called ________________ that have been pressed together.

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Sediments

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Melted material outside the Earth is called _________________.

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Lava