Grade 5 Rocks and minerals

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

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What are rocks made up of?

• grass

• pebbles

• minerals

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What type of rock is made up of pieces of sediments that have been pressed and cemented together?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

In what rock would you be likely to find fossils?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What is melted material inside the Earth called?

• Lava

• Magma

• Juice

Which rock may sometimes appear to have crystals in them?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

What is the hardest mineral there is?

• Calcite

• Feldspar

• Quartz

• Diamond

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

• Chunks

• Small rocks

• Sediments

Melted material outside the Earth is called _________________.

• Magma

• Lava

• Both