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WorksheetsRocks and Minerals
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Two types of igneous rocks are:
Interior and exterior
Intrusive and extrusive
Inside and outside
Enter and exit
Which statement accurately describes rock sizes and shapes?
Rocks are the same size and different shapes.
Rocks are the same shape and different sizes.
Rocks come in many sizes and shapes.
Gray rocks are more common.
A rock is
soil that is packed together
made of sticky soil
a living material that comes from earth
a hard, solid part of the earth
Which statement about Earth is true?
Earth is completely covered in grass.
The moon is made up of a rock.
Earth is made up of one mineral.
Earth is made up of rocks.
Which statement about rocks and minerals is true?
Most rocks contain more than one mineral.
Most rocks contain only one mineral.
Most rocks contain every mineral.
Most rocks contain no minerals.
Minerals are
nonliving materials that come from the earth
living materials that come from the earth
soil that is packed together
different kinds of plants and animals that live in one place
When rocks break down into smaller pieces, they become part of the
air
sky
dirt
grass
A solid that is usually made of two or more minerals
Ore
Crystal
Gem
Rock
Type of rock that include intrusive and extrusive
Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
Rocks that form when lava cools on Earth's surface
Nonfoliated
Extrusive
Intrusive
Foliated
Igneous rocks that form below the surface of the Earth
Nonfoliated
Extrusive
Intrusive
Foliated
A diagram that shows the process of how rocks are changed from one type to another
Rock Cycle
Krebs Cycle
Re cycle
Water Cycle
True or False
Wind and rain do not move topsoil to new locations.
True
False
Rocks are not useful in everyday life.
True
False
We use the Moh's Scale to measure the ______________ of a mineral.
color
streak
hardness
texture
A scientist who studies rocks is known as a ______________.
geologist
biologist
chemist
meterologist
What kind of rock is melted rock that cools and hardens?
Metamorphic Rock
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
What kind of rocks are changed by heat and pressure
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
All rocks contain one or more ________.
mineral
air
water
Minerals make up
Substances
Rocks
Things
Elements
True or False: All minerals are exactly alike.
True
False
