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WorksheetsScience EOT Review #5
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the 3 major types of rocks?
a)
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
b)
Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
c)
Brown, Red, Gray
d)
Streak, Hardness, Breakage
2.
This rock was formed when molten rock cooled into a solid. What type of rock is it?
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Sedimentary Rock
3.
What is deposition?
a)
Dropping off sediment
b)
Movement of sediment
c)
Breaking down of sediment
4.
The movement of weathered material (sediment) is called?
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
5.
The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
c)
sediments
6.
What process is used to form sedimentary rocks?
a)
Lava cools and hardens to form a rock.
b)
Bits of sand and gravel form layers that turn into rock from pressure.
c)
Extreme heat and pressure from inside the Earth turn rocks into new rocks.
d)
Magma trapped under the Earth's surface cools and solidifies.
7.
Two ways to describe types of igneous rocks are _____
a)
Extrusive and Intrusive
b)
Foliated and Non-Foliated
c)
Clastic and Biochemical
d)
Black and Gray
8.
Rock that forms when pressure, temperature, or chemical processes change existing rock.
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Sedimentary Rock
c)
Metamorphic Rock
d)
Rock Cycle
9.
This rock is made from tiny pieces of other rocks that settled to the bottom of a valley millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
10.
This rock was molten magma that slowly cooled under the ground. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentar
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
11.
This rock was molten lava that cooled quickly as it came out of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
12.
After lots of time, pressure, and heat, you get this kind of rock. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
13.
Over time the kinds of life on Earth became more complex (single-celled organisms to dinosaurs to mammals). If you found complex organism fossils in rocks where would the be found?
a)
in the bottom layers
b)
in the middle layers
c)
in the top layers
14.
Which of the following would not be preserved to form a fossil?
a)
shell
b)
tooth
c)
stomach
d)
bone
15.
4.6 Billion years is the
a)
age of Trailridge.
b)
age of Mars.
c)
age of your teacher
d)
age of the Earth.
16.
According to the law of superposition the youngest rocks are found
a)
on top of rock layers
b)
on bottom of rock layers
c)
in the middle of rock layers
17.
This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
18.
This rock was formed when magma cooled very slowly inside the Earth. What specific type of rock is it?
a)
Intrusive Igneous Rock
b)
Extrusive Igneous Rock
c)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
d)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
19.
This rock formed when lava cooled very quickly on Earth's surface. What specific type of rock is it?
a)
Extrusive Igneous Rock
b)
Intrusive Igneous Rock
c)
Non-Foliated Metamorphic Rock
d)
Biochemical Sedimentary Rock
20.
When you watch a volcano erupt molten rock, you are seeing _____
a)
Lava
b)
Magma
c)
Mineral Crystals
d)
Igneous Rocks
21.
The process in which rocks change shape is called...
a)
deformation
b)
deposition
c)
composition
d)
foliation
22.
What is the geological process by which rocks are formed, destroyed, or altered?
a)
continental drift
b)
plate tectonics
c)
water cycle
d)
rock cycle
23.
This is a real picture of a warm climate plant that was found in Antarctica. What can be concluded about Antarctica's climate based on this finding?
a)
Antarctica hasn't always been as cold as it is now.
b)
Antarctica has always been cold.
c)
Antarctica has always been warm.
d)
Antarctica has never changed.
24.
These fossils of sea creatures were found far above sea level in the upper layers of the Grand Canyon. What can be concluded based on this finding?
a)
The sea creatures grew legs and crawled.
b)
There is not evidence that anything has changed.
c)
That area of the Grand Canyon used to be below sea level.
25.
Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Over time, erosion and weathering can cause canyons to become _____________________.
a)
deeper and narrower
b)
wider and shallower
c)
deeper and wider
d)
shallower and narrower
27.
A naturally occurring solid mixture of minerals and organic matter is a
a)
mineral
b)
rock
c)
composition
d)
pebble
28.
The three groups of rocks are classified by
a)
How they form
b)
Color
c)
Grain size
d)
Chemical Composition
29.
The picture shows a simple model of the rock cycle. What drives transformation at point 4?
a)
cooling and hardening
b)
weathering and erosion
c)
high pressure and compacting
d)
high temperatures and melting
30.
Choose the number where the following description best fits: Great pressure and heat.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
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