WorksheetsIgneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What rock type is formed by the suns energy?
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Metamorphic
d)
Layered rock
2.
Where is metamorphic rock formed?
a)
Above the surface
b)
Earth's interior
c)
DEEP in earth's interior
d)
In the ocean
3.
How is sedimentary rock formed?
a)
Compact and cement
b)
Erosion
c)
melting
d)
cooling
4.
A natural mixture of minerals.
a)
erosion
b)
magma
c)
alloys
d)
rock
5.
A type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface of the earth
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Sedimentary Rock
d)
chemical Rock
6.
Rock made of layers of compressed sediments
a)
metamorphic rock
b)
igneous rock
c)
sedimentary rock
d)
school house rock
7.
Small pieces of rock are also called
a)
sediment
b)
coal
c)
organic matter
d)
erosion
8.
The breakdown of rock into smaller particles from the effects of wind, water and ice
a)
erosion
b)
cementation
c)
pressure
d)
weathering
9.
Where does the energy come from to form a sedimentary rock?
a)
Earth's interior
b)
Lightbulb
c)
Sun
d)
Energy drink
10.
what are metamorphic rocks made of
a)
ignoes
b)
sedimentary
c)
it is it's own rock
d)
none
11.
lava or magma
a)
lava
b)
magma
12.
Any rock formed when another rock is changed by heat or __________ is a metamorphic rock.
a)
pressure
b)
arrangement
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