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7G Science HW#6 Chapter 3.1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The size, shape, and pattern of a rock’s grains is called _____.

a)

Texture

b)

Grains

c)

Rocks

d)

Mineral Composition

2.

A particle of mineral or other rock that gives a rock its texture is called _____.

a)

Texture

b)

Grain

c)

Rocks

d)

Mineral Composition

3.

A type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface is called ________.

a)

Igneous Rock

b)

Sedimentary Rock

c)

Metamorphic Rock

4.

A type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat, pressure, or chemical reactions is called ______.

a)

Igneous Rock

b)

Sedimentary Rock

c)

Metamorphic Rock

5.

A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together s is called ______.

a)

Igneous Rock

b)

Sedimentary Rock

c)

Metamorphic Rock

6.

True or False:

A rock is a hard piece of Earth's core.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False:

Geologist classify rocks according to their color, texture and mineral composition.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False:

Their are 4 kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic and asteroids

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False:

Rocks are made of mixtures of minerals.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False:

Coarse grain means small particles on the rock.

a)

True

b)

False