WorksheetsRocks and Rock Cycle
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How are rocks sorted?
by their size
by how they are formed
by their color
by their shape
What type of rock forms from the cooling of magma or lava?
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
What type of rock forms from sediment that settles to form layers?
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
What type of sedimentary rock forms from ribbons of different sand?
limestone
conglomerate
sandstone
What type of sedimentary rock forms from bones and shells of sea creatures?
limestone
conglomerate
sandstone
What type of sedimentary rock is made of chunks of rock glued together by other rock?
limestone
conglomerate
sandstone
What type of rockis formed by heat and pressure?
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
Which of the following statements is true about the rock cycle?
Sedimentary rock can be changed only to metamorphic rock
Any rock can be changed into any other type of rock
Igneous rock can be changed to only sedimentary rock
Which type of rock is most likely to form at plate boundaries?
sedimentary
metamorphic
igneous
Which type of rock usually forms near places where sediment builds up?
sedimentary
metamorphic
igneous
