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WorksheetsROCKS AND MINERALS
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A type of rock that is created using sediments that goes through compaction and sementation.
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
The general state of minerals at room temperature.
Naturally occurring
Inorganic
Homogeneous solid
A naturally occurring substance that can form rocks.
Mineral
Nutrient
Substance
A property of minerals which allow them to be turned into copper wire.
Luster
Ductility
Malleability
A type of rock that is created with the cooling and crystallization of hot molten magma.
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
A principal agent for the deposition of most common sediments underneath the oceans.
Lithification
Weathering
Erosion
This means a mineral is NOT a product of an organism.
Inorganic
Chemical composition
Crystalline structure
This is the hardest known mineral made up of flat thin sheets of pure carbon.
Topaz
Ruby
Diamond
A type of rock that is created with HIGH heat energy and HIGH PRESSURE underneath the crust.
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
This property of mineral allows light in passing through.
Diaphaneity
Brittleness
Color
Rock experts classify rocks based on how they were formed. What is the branch that deals with the study of rocks?
Biology
Mineralogy
Geology
Petrology
Sedimentary and Metamorphic rocks can be buried and undergo tremendous heating and stress. What is the process of transformation of one rock type into another?
Compaction
Metamorphism
Cementation
Weathering
A property which states that mineral can be cut by a knife.
Hardness
Cleavage
Sectility
Tenacity
Identify the property shown.
Luster
Hardness
Diaphaneity
Streak
What is the complete name of your ELS teacher?
Roden C. Nedia
Rodin C. Nidea
Sam Maybe
Alden Recharge
