Rocks & Minerals 3rd grade

A rock is a solid substance made of minerals.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Layers of the Earth - What is the hot layer of the Earth closest to the crust?

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Crust

Layers of the Earth - What is the center of the Earth?

• Crust

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Inner Core

Layers of the Earth - Which layer is the surface of the Earth?

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Crust

• Inner Core

Layers of the Earth - Which layer is the hot layer closest to the inner core?

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

• Crust

• Mantle

A mineral is a solid natural object that is alive.

• True

• False

Rocks are grouped by how they ____?

• Melt

• Form

• Change

What are the 3 types of rocks?

• Sedimentary, Mantle, and Igneous.

• Igneous, Volcano, and Metamorphic.

• Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic.

• Metamorphic, Mineral, and Sedimentary.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Rocks can be changed by melting, wind and water, and ________?

• Heat and Pressure

• Farming

• Cloud Formations

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

After the material from an exploding volcano cools and hardens, the _______ rock can form.

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Igneous