Minerals, Soil, and Rocks

What is it called when we say a rock is shiny?

• color

• hardness

• luster

• streak

Which layer of soil contains large rocks that have not been weathered yet?

• topsoil

• subsoil

• dirt

• bedrock

Which kind of rock is formed from heat and pressure?

• metamorphic rock

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• rock and roll

Which rocks come from volcanoes?

• metamorphic rocks

• sedimentary rocks

• igneous rocks

• bedrocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

All rocks are made of ____________________.

• dirt

• minerals

• soil

• igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the color left behind when a mineral is scratched across a surface?

• luster

• color

• hardness

• streak

__________________________ rocks form in layers.

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Flintstone

• Sedimentary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What do we call a mineral's ability to resist scratching?

• color

• streak

• luster

• hardness

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which is formed when magma cools and hardens?

• Igneous Rock
• Metamorphic Rock
• Sedimentary Rock
• Molten Rock

pieces of sediments  that have been  pressed together

• Sedimentary
• Metamorphic
• Igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1