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Rock Types Quiz

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   ​ is a type of rock that is formed when magma or lava cools down.

Choose from the below words
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
2.

(a)   is formed by heat and pressure.

Choose from the below words
Metamorphic Rock
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
3.

(a)   is made from smaller pieces of rock called sediments.

Choose from the below words
Sedimentary Rock
Igneous Rock
Metamorphic Rock
4.

Igenous rock is very strong and is very good for using to build things.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Put the following steps in order for how Sedimentary Rocks are formed.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Compaction

e)

Cementation

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6.

Put the following characteristics in the correct category.

Categorize the following

Magma

Cools Slowly

Large Crystals

Lava

Cools Quickly

Small/No crystals

Above the surface

Below the surface

Intrusive Igneous Rock
Extrusive Igneous Rock
7.

Match the following

a)

Formed below the Earth's surface

1.

Intrusive Igneous

b)

Formed above the Earth's surface

2.

Extrusive Igneous

c)

Only type that can contain fossils

3.

Sedimentary

d)

Formed through heat and pressure

4.

Metamorphic