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Classifying Rocks
Test Description: Classifying Rocks
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The three types of rock are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
A
True
B
False
C
.....
D
.....
2) Some sedimentary rock forms through chemical processes.
A
.....
B
.....
C
True
D
False
3) Rock salt and limestone are two types of igneous rock that form when lava cools.
A
.....
B
True
C
False
D
.....
4) Any type of rock can become any other type of rock.
A
True
B
.....
C
.....
D
False
5) The word metamorphic means “to stay the same.”
A
True
B
.....
C
False
D
.....
6) Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?
A
shale
B
sandstone
C
basalt
D
marble
7) Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?
A
schist
B
gneiss
C
slate
D
obsidian
8) Which of the following is an example of sedimentary rock?
A
sandstone
B
gabbro
C
marble
D
porphyry
9) Which of the following is an example of sedimentary rock?
A
rhyolite
B
basalt
C
shale
D
slate
10) Which of the following is an example of metamorphic rock?
A
sandstone
B
limestone
C
marble
D
conglomerate
11) Which of the following is an example of metamorphic rock?
A
slate
B
basalt
C
obsidian
D
limestone
12) Sometimes, sedimentary rock contains __________________________________, or the remains/signs of a formally living thing.
A
fossils
B
igneous rock
C
rock cycle
D
metamorphic rock
13) The _____________________________________ is the continuous process of rock changing from one type to another.
A
rock cycle
B
fossil
C
igneous rock
D
sedimentary rock
14) Rock that forms when magma or lava hardens is _______________________________________________.
A
igneous rock
B
metamorphic rock
C
sedimentary rock
D
rock cycle
15) ______________________________________________________ is rock that forms when Earth’s processes change the texture and mineral content of an already existing rock.
A
rock cycle
B
metamorphic rock
C
sedimentary rock
D
igneous rock
16) A natural solid that is formed from one or more minerals is a __________________________________.
A
sedimentary rock
B
metamorphic rock
C
igneous rock
D
rock
17) Rock that forms from sediment that gets cemented together under pressure is ________________________________________________________________.
A
sedimentary rock
B
igneous rock
C
metamorphic rock
D
fossils
18) Which rock is the most common type of igneous rock on Earth?
A
limestone
B
marble
C
basalt
D
shale
19) Limestone is often formed from what material?
A
pearl
B
lava
C
the shells of sea animals
D
magma
20) Why are most of the rocks you find igneous and sedimentary instead of metamorphic?
A
sedimentary rock forms deep inside Earth
B
None of theses
C
metamorphic rock forms deep inside Earth
D
igneous rock forms deep inside Earth
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