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WorksheetsScience Rocks
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What are the three different types of rock?
Metamorphic
Paleolithic
Igneous
Sedimentary
Rudimentary
How is igneous rock formed?
Pressure and heat
Volcanic eruptions
Small pieces of rock forming together from a river
How is sedimentary rock formed?
Pressure and heat
Volcanic eruptions
Small pieces forming together from a river
How is metamorphic rock formed?
Pressure and heat
Volcanic eruptions
Small pieces forming together from a river
Which is an example of a metamorphic rock?
Granite
Marble
Pumice
Limestone
How are minerals different from rocks?
Rocks are more colorful
There is no difference
Minerals are a pure substance
Which of these are natural processes that break down rock and create the formations we see today?
Explosions
Erosion
Hammers
Weathering
Does erosion or weathering involve water such as rivers or rain to break down rocks?
Erosion
Weathering
A sedimentary rock can become an igneous rock before becoming a metamorphic rock.
True
False
Why is it important to understand the rock cycle?
We can locate resources needed for energy
Different types of rock can be used for different types of building based on their composition
Valuable materials like gems form based off the rock cycle and we know how to create conditions for them to form and where they will be abundant.
All of the above
