WorksheetsRock Types and Formation Quiz with Video
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 12mins
1-10.
Answer the questions below after watching the video
What are the three main types of rocks?
Igneous, Volcanic, and Sedimentary
Sedimentary, Volcanic, and Metamorphic
Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary
Igneous, Metamorphic, and Volcanic
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
By cooling of molten rock
By layers of rocks and dirt being squeezed together
By chemical changes due to heat and pressure
By volcanic eruptions
Which of the following is an example of sedimentary rock?
Marble
Sandstone
Basalt
Granite
Which rock type is likely the weakest among the three main types?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Volcanic
What causes the formation of metamorphic rocks?
Cooling of lava
Layers of rocks and dirt being squeezed together
Erosion by wind and water
Heat from magma and pressure from overlying rocks
Which type of rock is formed by the cooling and hardening of molten rock?
Volcanic
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
What is molten rock called when it is underground?
Magma
Basalt
Granite
Lava
What is the rock cycle?
The process of rocks being eroded by wind and water
The process of rocks melting and cooling
The continuous process of rock formation and transformation
The process of rocks being compressed under pressure
Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?
Sandstone
Marble
Granite
Limestone
What is the main factor that differentiates the three types of rocks?
Their color
Their size
Their location
Their formation process
