Types of Rocks and Their Properties

Types of Rocks and Their Properties

6th Grade

8 Qs

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Types of Rocks and Their Properties

Types of Rocks and Their Properties

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6th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals that may also include organic matter?

Rock

Mineral

Element

None of the Above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rock type can be found underground?

Igneous and Metamorphic

Igneous and Sedimentary

Metamorphic and Sedimentary

All 3 types of rocks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of rock has its mineral grains/crystals arranged in layers or bands that appear to have stripes?

Intrusive Igneous

Extrusive Igneous

Non-foliated Metamorphic Rock

Foliated Metamorphic Rock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must increase for a rock to become a metamorphic rock?

Weathering and erosion

Temperature and pressure

Melting and cooling

compaction and cementation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What step in the rock cycle must occur for sediments to become a sedimentary rock?

Melting, cooling, and hardening

Melting

Heat and pressure

Compacting and cementing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An igneous rock must become this before it can become a sedimentary rock.

Sediment

Magma

Igneous Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a rock forms from magma slowly cooling underground and has course grains, what type of igneous rock is being formed?

Extrusive igneous rock

Intrusive igneous rock

Foliated metamorphic rock

Non-foliated metamorphic rock

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are ways that minerals form?

When magma and lava cool

Be metamorphosis

By a solution

All of the above