WorksheetsGrade-5 EVS Types of rocks
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
igneous rock formed from lava that erupted onto Earth's surface
a)
extrusive
b)
intrusive
c)
clastic
d)
biogenic
2.
igneous rock that formed when magma hardened beneath the surface of Earth
a)
extrusive
b)
intrusive
c)
clastic
d)
biogenic
3.
What are the 3 major types of rocks?
a)
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
b)
Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
c)
Brown, Red, Gray
d)
Streak, Hardness, Breakage
4.
This type of rock is usually formed in layers.
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Metamorphic
5.
Which of the following is an igneous rock?
a)
limestone
b)
gypsum
c)
gneiss
d)
basalt
6.
Fossils are only found in
a)
Sedimentary rocks
b)
Metamorphic rocks
c)
Igneous Rocks
d)
All rock types
7.
What type of rock contains fossils?
a)
Intrusive Igneous
b)
Extrusive Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
d)
Sedimentary
8.
Sedimentary rocks are made when layers of _____________ are pressed together.
a)
water
b)
sediments
c)
fossils
d)
limestone
9.
Which type of rock most likely contains fossils?
a)
sedimentary
b)
igneous
c)
metamorphic
d)
all of the above
10.
Magma is another word for ___________.
a)
rocks
b)
volcano
c)
lava
d)
minerals
11.
What type of rock is granite?
a)
igneous
b)
sedimentary
c)
metamorphic
12.
What type of rock is sandstone?
a)
igneous
b)
sedimentary
c)
metamorphic
13.
What type of rock is limestone?
a)
igneous
b)
sedimentary
c)
metamorphic
14.
What material is used to form igneous rocks?
a)
magma
b)
sand
c)
gravel
d)
fossils
15.
The cooled and hardened magma from volcanoes form what rocks?
a)
igneous
b)
sedimentary
c)
metamorphic
d)
fossils
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