Year 3 Rocks Quiz WHCPS

Which rocks are sedimentary?

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Which rocks are igneous?

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Which rocks are metamorphic?

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Which rocks will float?

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Choose one word to describe this rock.

• rough

• smooth

• black

• shiny

Which pictures show a fossil?

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What is a fossil?

• Organic matter that makes up the soil.

• A metamorphic or igneous rock.

• A type of rock that is permeable and crumbly.

• The preserved remains or traces of a dead organism.

How do fossils form?

• A fossil forms when an animal or plant is buried and their remains turn to rock.

• A fossil forms when an animal eats rocks.

• A fossil forms when an animal or plant makes a picture on a rock.

• I don't know.

Select all the key parts of soil.

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What is the bottom layer called?