WorksheetsEarth 9.2
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This rock was formed when heat and pressure changed its minerals around into new minerals. What type of rock is it?
a)
Metamorphic Rock
b)
Igneous Rock
c)
Sedimentary Rock
d)
Boring Rock
2.
This rock was formed when molten rock cooled into a solid. What type of rock is it?
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Sedimentary Rock
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 rock formed by compression of deposited materials carried by the rivers, glaciers and wind?
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
5.
This rock started as molten magma. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
6.
What is a rock?
a)
Rock that forms when melted, or molten rock from deep below Earth's surface cools and hardens.
b)
A solid material made up of one or more minerals.
c)
Rock that forms when existing rocks are changed by heat, pressure, or chemicals beneath the Earth's surface.
7.
This type of rock is usually formed in layers.
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Metamorphic
8.
Most fossils are found in this type of rock.
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Metamorphic
9.
Marble is an example of this type of rock.
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Metamorphic
10.
What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
d)
Sand
11.
In which location would you most likely find an igneous rock?
a)
b)
c)
d)
12.
Which force plays a major role in the formation of metamorphic rock?
a)
Acceleration
b)
Friction
c)
Pressure
d)
Centrifugal force
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