Rocks and Minerals

List 4 properties of rocks.

• color, rocks, minerals, clay

• color, luster, size, texture

• hardness, streak, touch, sight

List 4 things that are made from rocks.

• minerals, toys, blankets

• counter tops, pillows, couches

• driveways, roads, counter tops

List 3 things that can break a rock into pieces. (3 types of weathering)

• wind, water, temperature

• wind, temperature, minerals

• metamorphic, sedimentary, igneous

In which type of rock would you find a fossil?

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

Do rocks always stay the same?

• yes

• no

A rock is made up of one or more minerals.

• true

• false

All rocks can be scratched with a nail.

• true

• false

A trace of remains of a living thing found in a rock is....

• property

• streak

• fossil

The study of rocks is called....

• Igneous

• Geology

• Sedimentary

The mark a rock leaves behind.

• streak

• property

• metamorphic