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Rock baby Rock!

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of Earth’s history and structure

a)

Sociology

b)

Anthropology

c)

Geology

d)

Petrology

2.

The oldest type of rock

a)

metamorphic

b)

sedimentary

c)

igneous

3.

This rock was another type of rock that was heated and compressed over time. What type of rock is this?

(a)  

4.

This rock started as molten magma. What type of rock is this?

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

5.

True or False: Once a rock is sedimentary, it cannot become an igneous rock.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

It is called when the rock is broken down into smaller pieces ___________

a)

erosion

b)

sediment

c)

weathering

7.

True/False: Igneous rocks can only turn into metamorphic rocks.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

What are the 3 major types of rocks?

a)

magma, lava, crystals

b)

Igneous, Metamorphic, cementation

c)

Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

d)

None of the above

9.

The study of rocks is called

a)

Petrology

b)

Geology

c)

Mineralogy

d)

Petrogy

10.

Example of Metamorphic Rock except

a)

Slate

b)

Marble

c)

Granite

d)

Quartzite