What’s Inside These Rocks?

What’s Inside These Rocks?

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Science, Social Studies, Geography, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video introduces geodes, explaining that they are rocks with crystals inside. It describes how geodes form over thousands or millions of years through mineral deposits in empty spaces within rocks. The video provides instructions on how to safely open geodes using a hammer and safety glasses, and demonstrates breaking open geodes to reveal the crystals inside. The size of the crystals indicates the age of the geode.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a geode?

A type of animal

A rock with crystals inside

A type of mineral

A type of plant

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do crystals form inside geodes?

Through the melting of rocks

By minerals left by water in empty spaces

Through volcanic eruptions

By the growth of tree roots

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you wear when breaking open a geode?

Gloves

A raincoat

Safety glasses or goggles

A hat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool is recommended for breaking open a geode?

A chisel

A saw

A hammer

A screwdriver

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can the size of crystals inside a geode indicate?

The weight of the geode

The color of the geode

The type of rock

The age of the geode