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Rocks and Soils

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the feel of a material

a)

texture

b)

cast

c)

mould

2.

an impression of exactly the same shape and size

a)

texture

b)

cast

c)

mould

3.

fossils are the preserved remains of animals and plants in ............ rocks

a)

sedimentary

b)

 igneous

c)

metamorphic

4.

to wear down weathered rock into sediments

(a)  

5.

a natural fertiliser

a)

pesticide

b)

soil

c)

Compost

d)

fossil

6.

What do geologists study?

a)

insects

b)

animals

c)

plants

d)

rocks

7.

This rock is black and very shiny.

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

8.

This rock is soft and contains very small particles.

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

9.

This rock is found in layers and is very crumbly.

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

10.

This rock is very hard and contains crystals.

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

11.

What does this rock consist of?

a)

sediments

b)

minerals

12.

What does this rock consist of?

a)

sediments

b)

minerals

13.

This is an intrusive igneous rock.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What does this rock consist of?

a)

sediments

b)

minerals

15.

where the bones of the whole animal are preserved in minerals

a)

fossil

b)

mould