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WorksheetsUNIT 4 - ROCKS AND MINERALS
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 32mins
Type of rock formed when magma solidifies
Intrusive igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Extrusive igneous rock
Type of rock formed when lava solidifies
Intrusive igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Extrusive igneous rock
Type of rock formed when rocks change under heat and pressure
Intrusive igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Extrusive igneous rock
Type of rock formed when sediments are compact over a long period of time
Intrusive igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Extrusive igneous rock
Minerals are ... substances
organic
inorganic
How a mineral reacts to light is called...
colour
lustre
crystal structure
hardness
Resistance to scratching of a mineral is called...
colour
lustre
crystal structure
hardness
Calcium is white and has sharp crystals
True
False
Gold is a shiny material that is very soft
True
False
Sodium is blue and has flat crystals
True
False
Graphite is grey and dull
True
False
If a mineral reflects little light we say they look...
shiny
dull
If a mineral reflects a lot of light we say it looks...
shiny
dull
Sulphur is...
yellow
blue
white
grey
Cobalt is...
yellow
blue
white
grey
Calcium and sodium are...
yellow
blue
white
grey
What does the Mohs cale measure?
(a)
Write a definition for igneous rock:
(a)
What mineral is yogurt rich in?
Magnesium
Calcium
Potassium
Sodium
What mineral are avocados rich in?
Magnesium
Calcium
Potassium
Sodium
What minerals is broccoli rich in?
Magnesium
Calcium
Potassium
Sodium
Avocados are rich in potassium and...
Magnesium
Calcium
Zinc
Sodium
Paint is made using...
(a)
Cement is made of...
(a)
Pencils are made of...
(a)
Gold and silver are commonly used to make...
(a)
Batteries contain...
(a)
Batteries contain...
talc
fluoride
graphite
lithium
Toothpastes contain...
talc
fluoride
graphite
lithium
Cement is made of...
gypsum
fluoride
talc
lithium
Pencils are made of...
gypsum
graphite
talc
lithium
All living things need minerals to grow
True
False
Solid, outer layer of the Earth.
Lithosphere
Magma
Atmosphere
Rock
Rocks are made of one or more minerals.
True
False
Minerals are made of one or more rocks.
True
False
Basalt (basalto)
Igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Limestone (caliza)
Igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Shale (lutita)
Igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Granite (granito)
Igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Marble (mármol)
Igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Slate (pizarra)
Igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
The remains of living thing which has been preserved in sedimentary rocks are called...
(a)
Hardness of 2 in the Mohs scale:
(a)
Hardness of 1 in the Mohs scale:
(a)
Hardness of 10 in the Mohs scale:
(a)
Hardness of 4 in the Mohs scale:
(a)
Hardness of 5 in the Mohs scale:
(a)
Hardness of 7 in the Mohs scale:
(a)
Minerals doesn't occur naturally
True
False
Place where rock in mined from the Earth's surface:
quarry
volcano
aquifer
windmill
