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- 1. Multiple Choice
Choose which word goes in the blank.
A _________ is a solid, non-living material with a definite chemical make up.
mineral
fossil
soil
rock
- 2. Multiple Choice
A ___________ is a solid material that is made up of one or more minerals.
mineral
fossil
rock
soil
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a property that can be used to identify a mineral?
hardness
weight
colour
lustre
- 4. Open Ended
What are the three types of rock? Write the answers below.
- 5. Multiple Choice
The continuous series of change that rocks undergo is known as the ____________.
metamorphosis
recycle
water cycle
rock cycle
- 6. Multiple Choice
Sedimentary rock always form ___________.
in the Earth's core.
under water.
in fossils.
in the mountains.
- 7. Open Ended
What type of rock forms when sand, particles of rock, bits of soil, and remains of once-living things are cemented?
- 8. Open Ended
What type of rock is formed when magma or lava cools and hardens?
- 9. Open Ended
What type of rocks is formed when an existing rock has been changed into a new rock?
- 10. Open Ended
This property of a mineral is the way the minerals shines or reflects light. What is it called?
- 11. Multiple Choice
To determine the hardness of a mineral, we use the _____________.
Streak Test
Colour tiles
Mohs scale
Weight scale
- 12. Open Ended
Sean was looking at a rock and saw tiny crystals. Sean should know that all rocks are made up of ___________.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Use the table to answer the question.
Kate's mineral is gray with a reddish streak. What's Kate's mineral?
galena
gold
hematite
pyrite
- 14. Open Ended
Use the table to answer the question.
Adam is polishing his yellow metallic mineral. When he does a streak test the streak is greenish black. What mineral is Adam polishing?
- 15. Open Ended
Use the table to answer the question.
What mineral(s) can scratch gypsum?
- 16. Open Ended
Use the table to answer the question.
What mineral(s) can gypsum scratch?
- 17. Open Ended
The image shows the layers of our earth.
What is the name of the layer of the earth is shown by #1?
- 18. Open Ended
The image shows the layers of our earth.
What is the name of the layer of the earth is shown by #2?
- 19. Open Ended
The image shows the layers of our earth.
What is the name of the layer of the earth is shown by #3?
- 20. Open Ended
This is a picture of The Rock Cycle. Some of it has been filled out for you.
Fill out the rest of the Rock Cycle in order from #1 - #6.
1. ___________, 2. ___________, 3. ___________, 4. ___________,
5. ___________, 6. ___________
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