Classifying Rocks - Earth Structures

Classifying Rocks - Earth Structures

4th - 7th Grade

9 Qs

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Classifying Rocks - Earth Structures

Classifying Rocks - Earth Structures

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Science

4th - 7th Grade

Easy

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

About 20 minerals make up most of the rocks of Earth’s crust, this minerals are know as:

The 20 minerals of power

Earth builders

Rock forming minerals

Expanded minerals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rocks ______ provides clues to the rocks mineral composition

Color

Size

Style

Weight

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most rocks are made up of particles of minerals and other rocks, which geologists call:

growth

mixture

Waves

Grain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The size, shape, look and feel of the grain help geologist determine the _______ of a rock.

Color

Weight

Texture

Happiness

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three major groups of rocks?

Grainy, textured, and large

Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

Mineral based, rock based, and earth based

Small, medium and large

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This rock forms from the cooling of magma, the magma hardens underground as well as erupts and cools on the earth surface to form this rock

sedimentary rocks

metamorphic rocks

Igneous rocks

Magma rocks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This rock is formed when small partials of rocks or remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together.

Layered rocks

Igneous rocks

metamorphic rocks

sedimentary rocks

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This rock is most often formed underground when heat or pressure or by chemical reactions that change the rock.

Mutant rocks

Sedimentary rocks

metamorphic rocks

Igneous rocks

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pumice is a type of rock that forms from molten material that erupts violently from a volcano. Which group would you classify this rock?

metamorphic rocks

Igneous rocks

sedimentary rocks

Magma rocks