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ROCKS AND MINERALS

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

YOUR FULL NAME

4 lines
2.

DATE

4 lines
3.

FROM WHICH ROCK IS TAJ MAHAL MADE FROM ?

a)

MARBLES

b)

GRANITE

c)

DIAMOND

4.

THE EARTH IS MADE UP OF ......................... OF IGNEAOUS ROCKS.

a)

80%

b)

90%

c)

75%

d)

95%

5.

GIVE SOME EXAMPLES OF METAMORPHIC ROCKS .

a)

SLATE

MARBLE

b)

SLATE

DIAMOND

c)

MARBLE

BASALT

d)

BOTH 1 AND 2 OPTIONS ARE CORRECT

6.

FROM WHICH IGNEOUS ROCKS ARE FORMED ?

a)

LAVA

b)

WATER

c)

MAGMA

d)

SNOW

7.

WHAT IS THE HARDEST MINERAL IN THE WORLD ?

a)

QUARTZ

b)

TALC

c)

DIAMOND

d)

GOLD

8.

WHAT ARE MINERALS ?

a)

naturally occurring inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition

b)

a artificial occuring organic solid with indefinite chemical composition

c)

none of the above

9.

THERE ARE MORE THAN ......................MINERALS IN THE WORLD.

a)

2000

b)

3500

c)

4670

d)

3000

10.

WHAT ARE THE THREE BASIC TYPES OF ROCKS ?

a)

QUARTZ

METAMORPHIC

BASALT

b)

SEDIMENTARY

IGNEOUS

METAMORPHIC

c)

IGNEOUS

SEDIMENTARY

LINESTONE

11.

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION

EXAMPLES ON SEDIMENTARY ROCKS .

A. sandstone, limestone, and shale

B. quartz,sandstone and marble

C. granite,shale and slate

a)

BOTH B AND C

b)

BOTH A AND B

c)

OPTION A

d)

OPTION C

12.

.................................... MINERAL IS USED TO MAKE JEWLERIES

a)

MARBLE

PEBBLES

b)

GOLD

DIAMOND

c)

QUARTZ

CALCITE

13.

TRUE OR FALSE

IGNEOUS ROCKS ARE MADE FROM MAGMA

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

THERE ARE 0003 MINERALS IN THE WORLD

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

quartzite and marble are examples of metamorphic rocks

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

METAMORPHIC ROCKS ARE MADE FROM COMBINATION OF BOTH SEDIMENTARY AND IGNEOUS ROCKS.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

a)

A. TRUE

b)

B. FALSE

c)

B. TRUE

17.

WHAT TYPE OF ROCK WAS ONCE MELTED,BUT HAS COOLED AND HARDENED ?

a)

SEDIMENTARY

b)

IGNEOUS

c)

METAMORPHIC

18.

FROM WHAT ROCKS ARE MADE FROM ?

a)

PEBBLES

b)

PROTEINS

c)

MINERALS

d)

VITAMINS