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WorksheetsBig Idea 6 Earth's Structure
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
These types of rocks are found near volcanoes.
These rocks are often made from fossils and is made when rock forms on Earths surface, is weathered, layered, and cemented.
Forms when deep in the Earth and is put under extreme heat and pressure.
How a mineral reflects light.
This property is determined by a "scratch" test.
Match the following rocks.
granite
obsidian
Rock Types
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
gneiss
quartzite
Which rock type is most associated with the diagram?
IGNEOUS ROCK
SEDIMENTARY ROCK
METAMORPHIC ROCK
Which rock type is most associated with the diagram?
IGNEOUS ROCK
SEDIMENTARY ROCK
METAMORPHIC ROCK
What are the agents of both weathering and erosion?
Wind
gravity
water
plants
If I have a rock with wavy layers, what type of rock is it most likely to be?
metamorphic
igneous
sedimentary
Which type of rock was the first to exist on the planet?
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
If I have a rock with wavy layers, what type of rock is it most likely to be?
metamorphic
igneous
sedimentary
(a) is a type of rock that is formed when magma or lava cools down.
Which rock type is most associated with the diagram?
IGNEOUS ROCK
SEDIMENTARY ROCK
METAMORPHIC ROCK
Match each description to the correct rock type
sedimentary rock
rock fragments that have been compacted
metamorphic rock
a rock that forms from extreme heat
igneous rock
a rock made of magma that has cooled
These rocks take the longest to form.
Igneous
Dwayne
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Which of the following would be a clue that a rock is igneous?
It has crystals.
It has a complete fossil in it.
It has bands.
It is very soft.
Which rock type is most associated with the diagram?
IGNEOUS ROCK
SEDIMENTARY ROCK
METAMORPHIC ROCK
