Search Header Logo
Caliza

Caliza

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology

4th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Limestone is a soft, pale rock used in construction for thousands of years due to its ease of use. It forms in warm, shallow seas and often contains marine fossils, from tiny shells to full skeletons.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason limestone has been used in construction for thousands of years?

It is resistant to water.

It is easy to work with.

It is very colorful.

It is extremely hard and durable.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of limestone?

Ease of use.

High density.

Pale color.

Soft texture.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does limestone typically form?

In mountainous regions.

In dry, desert areas.

In warm, shallow seas.

In cold, deep oceans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fossils are commonly found in limestone?

Marine fossils.

Plant fossils.

Insect fossils.

Dinosaur bones.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the range of fossil sizes found in limestone?

From tiny plant spores to large tree trunks.

From microscopic shells to complete skeletons.

From small insects to large mammals.

From single-celled organisms to large fish.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?