Year 9 Mid-Year Revision Quiz

What are the 3 rock groups?

• Granite

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

This rock forms from cementation of sediments.

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

This rock forms from the cooling and hardening of magma or lava.

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

This rock forms from the action of heat and pressure inside the earth.

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

These are examples of

• Igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Sedimentary rock

These are examples of

• Igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Sedimentary rock

These are examples of

• Igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Sedimentary rock

Why are higher grounds like mountains or highlands would probably be igneous or metamorphic rocks?

• The rocks are harder to erode

• The rocks are easier to erode

• They are hard rocks which takes a long time to break down

• They are soft rocks which can break down easily

Which type of resources are these?

• Resources that will run out

• Renewable resources

• Resources that will not run out

• Non-renewable resources

Which type of resources are these?

• Resources that will run out

• Renewable resources

• Resources that will not run out

• Non-renewable resources