What Are Minerals and Rocks? (Pages 104-111)

What type of rock is formed when magma and lava cools and hardens?

• minerals
• sedimentary
• igneous
• metamorphic

Emily was looking at a rock and saw tiny crystals.  Emily should know that all rocks are made up of _____.

• diamonds
• minerals
• fossils
• dirt

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Which of the following is a type of rock?

• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary
• All of the above

A solid material that is made up of one or more minerals.

• mineral
• rock
• fossil
• soil

This rock used to be the bottom of an ocean millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

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If I say that a penny can scratch a rock, what property am I referring to?

• Color
• Weight
• Hardness
• Luster

Which words describe color?

Select all that apply...

• white

• black

• gray

• hard

This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

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What are the 3 major types of rocks?

• Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
• Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
• Brown, Red, Gray
• Streak, Hardness, Breakage

This type of rocks is made up of layers that are cemented together.

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary