Different Types Of Rock Quiz
11 Questions
| Total Attempts: 2811
A quick quiz on different types of Rocks
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is a rock that forms from cooled molten rocked called?
- A.
Saltwater Rocks
- B.
Luster
- C.
Igneous Rock
- D.
Cleavage
- 2.What is a mineral that is shiny like a metal called?
- A.
Metallic Mineral
- B.
Non-metallic Mineral
- C.
Luster
- D.
Metamorphic Rock
- 3.Which word describes how easily a mineral can be scratched?
- A.
Mineral
- B.
Sedimentary Rock
- C.
Rock Cycle
- D.
Hardness
- 4.What is a mineral's tendency to split along flat surfaces?
- A.
Hardness
- B.
Cleavage
- C.
Luster
- D.
Streak
- 5.Which word describes the way a mineral shines?
- A.
Luster
- B.
Metallic Mineral
- C.
Streak
- D.
Cleavage
- 6.What is a solid material made up of one or more minerals called?
- A.
Sedimentary Rock
- B.
Rock
- C.
Metallic Rock
- D.
Metamorphic Rock
- 7.What is a rock that forms when existing rock is changed by heat and pressure beneath Earth's surface called?
- A.
Mineral
- B.
Sedimentary Rock
- C.
Metamorphic Rock
- D.
Rock
- 8.What is a nonliving solid that has a definite chemical makeup and is found in Earths outermost layer called?
- A.
Mineral
- B.
Metallic Mineral
- C.
Non Mineral
- D.
Igneous Rock
- 9.What is a rock that forms when sand, particles of rock, bits of soil, and remins of once-living things are cemented called?
- A.
Fresh Water Rocks
- B.
Metamorphic Rock
- C.
Igneous Rock
- D.
Sedimentary Rock
- 10.What is a mineral that is dull or glassy called?
- A.
Metallic Minerals
- B.
Non Metallic Minerals
- C.
Luster Minerals
- D.
Igneous Rock
- 11.What is a hypothesis?
- A.
The conclusion when you gather all of your results
- B.
An answer to a thought about science question
- C.
An educated guess
- D.
All of the above
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