WorksheetsPractice Quizizz - Rocks
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The type of rock that bubbles when you put acid on it is:
a)
Limestone
b)
Sandstone
c)
Shale
2.
The substance in rock that reacts with acid to produce fizzing is called:
a)
potassium
b)
calcite
c)
oxygen
d)
water
3.
matching up rock layers from different locations is called:
a)
layering
b)
correlation
c)
calcite
d)
elevation
4.
A scientist who studies Earth is called a:
a)
earthologist
b)
botanist
c)
geologist
d)
chemist
5.
Which river has shaped the Grand Canyon?
a)
Arizona
b)
Mississippi
c)
Colorado
d)
American
6.
In a canyon you can see ________ of rock.
a)
layers
b)
puddles
c)
people made
7.
Sediments that travel along a river or stream often end up in a large, lower area called a:
a)
shore
b)
basin
c)
canyon
d)
beach
8.
2) What state is the Grand Canyon located in?
a)
Colorado
b)
Arizona
c)
New Mexico
d)
Utah
9.
What is the height of land above sea level?
a)
landform
b)
calcite
c)
correlate
d)
elevation
10.
Which rock is made of tiny grains of rock?
a)
limestone
b)
shale
c)
sandstone
d)
granite
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