Rocks Quiz

What are the three different types of rock?

• quartz

• metamorphic

• minerals

• sedimentary

• igneous

Rocks are made up of one or more ________.

• plants

• minerals

• animals

• people

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__________ rock forms when sand, particles or rock, bits of soil and remains of once-living things are pressed together and hardened

• igenous

• bedrock

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

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___________ and ____________ are two types of sedimentary rocks.

• limestone and sandstone

• obsidian and basalt

• basalt and granite

• marble and granite

__________________ rocks form when melted rock from deep below the Earth's surface cools and hardens.

• bedrock

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

__________ rocks form when existing rocks are changed by extreme heat and pressure.

• metamorphic

• igenous

• sedimentary

• bedrock

____________ and ___________ are metamorphic rocks.

• granite and basalt

• gneiss and slate

• obsidian and conglomerate

• shale and limestone

_______________ rocks are formed when magma or lava, cools and hardens

_____________ rocks form when layers of soil, rock, and sand are pressed together until they form rock

______________ rocks are formed by other rocks that have been changed.