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Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer.
a. elements b. compounds
c. minerals d. crystal
a. elements b. compounds
c. minerals d. crystal
3. Rocks made from hot melted rock that cools and hardens
are called
_____________________ rocks.
a. sedimentary b. compound
c. igneous d. metamorphic
a. mineral b. fossil
c. compound d. sediment
a. sedimentary b. compound
c. igneous d. metamorphic
8. Small pieces of rock, mud, sand, clay and silt that are carried
by water from one place to another are called
________________________.
a. fossils b. alloys
c. germs d. sediments
9. Rocks that form when layers of sand, silt, clay and mud are
pressed and
cemented together are called ___________________rocks.
a. sedimentary b. compound
c. igneous d. metamorphic
10. The process where rocks are broken down by rain, wind,
heat and cold is called ____________________.
a. compaction b. deposition
c. erosion d. transport
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13. Name five things in your school building that come from
minerals.
1. __________________________ 2.__________________________
3.___________________________ 4. _________________________
5. ___________________________
Rock Observation:
Write down the letter of the alphabet assigned to your rock.
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1. __________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________
1. Color ______________________________________
2. Luster ______________________________________
3. Texture _____________________________________
5. Hardness ____________________________________
Look at the chart below. What mineral do you believe you have?
Circle one.
A B C D E F
Rock Cycle