Characteristics and Features of Rocks

Characteristics and Features of Rocks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video discusses a sedimentary rock characterized by holes or columns, which contain air pockets. These features indicate that air has been flowing through the rock, highlighting its porous nature.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of rock is described as having holes within it?

Sedimentary rock

Metamorphic rock

Volcanic rock

Igneous rock

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feature allows air to move through the rock?

Solid surface

Dense core

Holes or columns

Smooth texture

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the air pockets in the rock?

They cause the rock to erode

They indicate a flow pattern

They make the rock impermeable

They make the rock heavier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the described rock?

Has holes or columns

Contains air pockets

Has a smooth surface

Is a sedimentary rock

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the holes in the rock affect its structure?

They allow air to flow through

They prevent water absorption

They make it more solid

They make it heavier