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Earth Materials

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is an Earth material?
a)
soil in the ground
b)
water in a cup
c)
a plant
d)
the peach on a peach tree
2.
Which of the following is a mineral?
a)
sand
b)
silver
c)
soil
d)
loam
3.
Rocks are mostly made of....
a)
soil 
b)
boulders and gravel
c)
humus
d)
different minerals
4.
Sandy soil has which type of texture?
a)
large grain size
b)
drains slowly
c)
dark brown in color
d)
contains a lot of humus
5.
Sarah has a mineral and does not know a name. Which property should she test?
a)
size
b)
color
c)
layers
d)
streak
6.
Name the three rock properties. 
a)
texture, color, layers
b)
texture, smell, taste
c)
streak, color, smell
d)
size, color, layers
7.
Soil is made up of....
a)
sand and clay
b)
humus, air, water, and rocks
c)
rocks and soil
d)
humus, rocks, and sand
8.
Name the mineral properties.
a)
color and size
b)
streak and layers
c)
color, streak, and hardness
d)
hardness, smell, and taste
9.
Which of the following is a rock type?
a)
silver
b)
gold
c)
clay
d)
granite
10.
Which soil type is located in Indiana?
a)
loam
b)
sandy
c)
clay
d)
humus