NEW
Font size
Worksheets"Devil's Tower" Article Questions
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is Devils Tower?
A tall rock formation
A sacred site
A national monument
A bear's lodge
What is the Lakota name for Devils Tower?
Mato Tipila
Bad God's Tower
Bear's Lodge
Devils Tower
When was Devils Tower declared a national monument?
1875
1906
2000
Never
What type of rock is Devils Tower made of?
Sedimentary rock
Igneous rock
Metamorphic rock
Volcanic rock
How was the land around Devils Tower formed?
By volcanic activity
By erosion and compaction of sediment
By tectonic plate movement
By deposition of volcanic ash
What type of rock is the surrounding land made of?
Igneous rock
Metamorphic rock
Sedimentary rock
Volcanic rock
How did the sedimentary rock around Devils Tower form?
By weathering and erosion
By volcanic activity
By tectonic plate movement
By deposition of volcanic ash
What type of rock is formed when magma cools?
Sedimentary rock
Igneous rock
Metamorphic rock
Volcanic rock
What is the name of the igneous rock that formed Devils Tower?
Phonolite
Granite
Basalt
Obsidian
How did the columns in Devils Tower form?
By weathering and erosion
By volcanic activity
By tectonic plate movement
By deposition of volcanic ash
What is happening to the columns of Devils Tower over time?
They are growing taller
They are shrinking
They are staying the same
They are being weathered and eroded
What will happen to Devils Tower millions of years from now?
It will grow taller
It will shrink
It will stay the same
It will be completely weathered and eroded away
What type of rock are the columns of Devils Tower?
Sedimentary rock
Igneous rock
Metamorphic rock
Volcanic rock
How did the sedimentary rock around Devils Tower weather and erode away?
By wind and water
By volcanic activity
By tectonic plate movement
By deposition of volcanic ash
What is the name of the hard igneous rock that forms Devils Tower?
Phonolite
Granite
Basalt
Obsidian
