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Rocks Quiz
Your Name:
How much do you know about rocks and minerals? Take this
quiz to find out?
1) There are only 100 different types of minerals in the world.
True
False
2) Rocks are always changing over time.
True
False
3) Scientists must use more than 1 property to identify a mineral.
True
False
4) The outside color of a mineral is always the true color of a
mineral.
True
False
5) The hardness of a mineral can be measured on a scale of 1 -
10.
True
False
6) The streak of a mineral is the color of a mineral's powder.
True
False
7) The crystal shape of a mineral is a clue to the identity of the
mineral.
True
False
8) Pearly, earthy, and dull are examples of crystal shape.
True
False
9) A mineral can be made up of many types of rocks.
True
False
10) Rocks that form from cooling magma are called
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
11) Rocks formed from layers of sediment are called
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
12) Rocks that form from heat and pressure are called
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
13) Sandstone is an example of a ______________ rock.
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
14) Pumice is an example of a _________________ rock.
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
15) Granite is an example of a _________________ rock.
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
16) The process of rocks constantly changing from one form to
another is called the ___________________________
cycle of life
rock dance
rock cycle
17) The hardness of a mineral is rated using the ____________
Scale.
Mrs. Glahn-Ryan's
Moh's
Cotton
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