Geology Vocabulary

Geology Vocabulary

9th - 12th Grade

90 Qs

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Geology Vocabulary

Geology Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-1

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Russell Williams

Used 12+ times

FREE Resource

90 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of rocks and the Earth

Geology

Mineralogy

Seismology

Paleontology

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure?

Mineral

Rock

Ore

Sediment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of minerals

Mineralogy

Seismology

Paleontology

Volcanology

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientist who specializes in studying earthquakes

Mineralogist

Seismologist

Paleontologist

Volcanologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of fossils

Mineralogy

Seismology

Paleontology

Volcanology

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of volcanoes

Mineralogist

Seismologist

Paleontologist

Volcanologist

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The color of the powdered form of a mineral

Streak

Luster

Density

Hardness

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