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Rock Formation

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a type of rock?

a)

Igneous

b)

Weathering

c)

Sedimentary

d)

Metamporphic

2.

Which type of rock are intrusive and extrusive associated with?

a)

Metamorphic

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Igneous

d)

Sandstone

3.

Weathering means to?

a)

Wind up

b)

Break down

c)

Roll Over

d)

Jump Up

4.

True or False, All rocks can be weathered?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Weathering of rock, breaks it down to what?

a)

Sediment or small pieces of rock

b)

Water

c)

Wind

d)

Rain

6.

What are the two sources of energy in rock formations?

a)

Wind and Rain

b)

Metamorphic Rock

c)

Weathering and Sediment

d)

Sun and Inside the Earth

7.

Which choice is an igneous rock?

a)

Shale

b)

Limestone

c)

Sandstone

d)

Granite

8.

Which choice is a sedimentary rock?

a)

Granite

b)

Basalt

c)

Conglomerate

d)

Marble

9.

What is needed for Metamorphic rock to form?

a)

Heat and Pressure

b)

Weathering

c)

Compacting

d)

Magma

10.

Which type of rock is produced from cooled magma?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Igneous

c)

Happy Rocks

d)

Metamorphic

11.

What provides the heat and pressure for metamorphic rocks to form?

a)

Moving of the Earth's plates

b)

Hot Water

c)

Weathering

d)

Sun

12.

What is the energy source that weathers rock?

a)

The Earth's Interior

b)

The Sun

c)

The Moon

d)

Thanksgiving Turkeys

13.

What is the energy source that melts rock.

a)

The Sun

b)

The Earth's Interior

c)

Water

d)

Sediment

14.

Compaction, layers and cementation is best associated with what type of rock?

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Pancake Rocks

15.

Which type of rock will form large crystals?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Metamorphic

c)

Intrusive Igneous

d)

Extrusive Igneous