Rocks and Their Formation

Rocks and Their Formation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Evelyn Hayes

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main types of rocks based on their origin?

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

Granite, Basalt, Limestone

Volcanic, Marine, Terrestrial

Hard, Soft, Medium

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are igneous rocks formed?

From the cooling and solidification of lava

By the accumulation of sediment

Through the transformation of other rocks

From the remains of living organisms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a sedimentary rock?

Marble

Clay

Basalt

Granite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process forms metamorphic rocks?

Cooling of magma

Sediment deposition

Transformation under pressure or heat

Erosion and weathering

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rock is commonly used in construction for roofing?

Limestone

Basalt

Slate

Granite