Pebbles, Sand, and Silt Quiz RI.2.3

Which is NOT a rock property?

• Size

• Texture

• Place

• Color

Which is an example of a texture?

• Rough

• Small

• Gray

• Heavy

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Minerals give rocks ______.

• Pointy edges

• Colors

• Sand

• Volcanoes

Which is the correct order of rocks going from BIGGEST to SMALLEST?

• Boulder, Cobbles, Pebbles, Gravel, Sand.

• Sand, Gravel, Pebbles, Cobbles, Boulder.

• Boulder, Gravel, Sand, Cobbles, Pebbles.

• Cobbles, Boulder, Gravel, Pebbles, Sand.

Wind and water move and rub rocks together, causing them to break up into smaller rocks. This is called _____.

• Scoria

• Geologist

• Pattern

• Weathering

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A volcano is _____________________________.

• a low area between mountains.

• a place where lava, ash, and gases escape from openings in Earth's crust.

• a hill with steep sides and a flat top.

• a high, steep area of land.

What would be a good material to use to make beads?

• Wood

• Brick

• Clay

• Cement

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The tiny rocks and minerals in soil are called ______.

• Silt

• Dirt

• Diamonds

• Nutrients

The three states of liquid are:

• Drip, Liquid, Snow

• Liquid, Dew, Ice

• Water, Rain, Cloud

• Liquid, Solid, Gas

Erosion can be caused by _____.

• Water and Wind.

• Roads and Buildings.

• Engineers and Sandbags

• Concrete and Wooden Fences.