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WorksheetsAllen Rock Review 1
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Rocks are grouped according to
a)
color
b)
texture
c)
how they form
d)
grains
2.
What type of rock is formed when rock melts and then cools and hardens.
a)
Igneous
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Sedimentary
d)
Rock & Roll
3.
What type of rock is formed when pieces of rock are compacted together?
a)
Igneous
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Sedimentary
d)
Rock & Roll
4.
What type of rock is formed when pressure and heat cause minerals to realign into new rock?
a)
Igneous
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Sedimentary
d)
Rock & Roll
5.
Pieces of rock are called
a)
strata
b)
sediment
c)
foliates
d)
magma
6.
Weathering can be caused by
a)
ice
b)
gravity
c)
plants
d)
all of these
7.
Layers of rock are called
a)
sediment
b)
magma
c)
lava
d)
strata
8.
Movement of the sediment is called
a)
deposition
b)
erosion
c)
compaction/cementation
d)
weathering
9.
The erosion stops when the sediments settle in a new location. This process is called
a)
deposition
b)
erosion
c)
compaction/cementation
d)
weathering
10.
When layers are pressed down over time, the bottom layers slowly turn into rock. What is this process called?
a)
deposition
b)
erosion
c)
compaction/cementation
d)
weathering
11.
(1)For thousands, even millions of years, little pieces of our earth have been broken down and worn away by wind and water.
a)
deposition
b)
erosion
c)
compaction/cementation
d)
weathering
12.
(2) These little bits of our earth are washed downstream where they
a)
deposition
b)
erosion
c)
compaction/cementation
d)
weathering
13.
(3) settle to the bottom of the rivers, lakes, and oceans. Layer after layer of eroded earth is deposited on top of each.
a)
deposition
b)
erosion
c)
compaction/cementation
d)
weathering
14.
(4) These layers are pressed down more and more through time, until the bottom layers slowly turn into rock.
a)
deposition
b)
erosion
c)
compaction/cementation
d)
weathering
15.
Liquid rock outside the Earth
a)
Lava
b)
magma
c)
butter
d)
chocolate milk
16.
Liquid rock inside the Earth
a)
Lava
b)
magma
c)
butter
d)
chocolate milk
17.
When liquid rock cools quickly outside the Earth, it forms
a)
Intrusive Igneous Rock
b)
Extrusive Igneous Rock
c)
Metamorphic Rock
d)
Sedimentary Rock
18.
When liquid rock cools slowly inside the Earth, it forms
a)
Intrusive Igneous Rock
b)
Extrusive Igneous Rock
c)
Metamorphic Rock
d)
Sedimentary Rock
19.
Extrusive rock cools _____________.
a)
Quickly
b)
Slowly
20.
intrusive rock cools _____________.
a)
Quickly
b)
Slowly
21.
Magma cools slowly and forms _____ crystals
a)
large
b)
small
22.
Lava cools quickly and forms _____ crystals
a)
large
b)
small
23.
Science word for small crystals
a)
Fine
b)
Coarse
24.
Science word for large crystals
a)
Fine
b)
Coarse
25.
Is this intrusive or extrusive igneous rock?
a)
intrusive
b)
extrusive
26.
Is this intrusive or extrusive igneous rock?
a)
intrusive
b)
extrusive
27.
What is happening at 1?
a)
melting
b)
cooling
c)
heat & pressure
d)
weathering
28.
What is happening at 2?
a)
melting
b)
cooling
c)
heat & pressure
d)
weathering
29.
What is happening at 3?
a)
melting
b)
cooling
c)
heat & pressure
d)
weathering
30.
What is happening at 4?
a)
melting
b)
cooling
c)
heat & pressure
d)
weathering
31.
What is happening at 5?
a)
compaction/cementation
b)
cooling
c)
heat & pressure
d)
weathering
32.
a)
Foliated
b)
Non-foliated
33.
a)
Foliated
b)
Non-foliated
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