Types of rocks (IB MYP Y7)

Select the incorrect rock

• Basked

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

Select the igneous rocks

• Limestone

• granite

• marble

• basalt

Select the rock that is NOT sedimentary rock

• Limestone

• Diorite

• Sandstone

• Shale

• Gypsum

Select all the metamorphic rocks

• Slate

• Marble

• Gneiss

• Obsidian

Select the wrong information about igneous rocks

• Made from magma

• Consist of interlocking crystals

• Normally is porous

• Example is granite

• Usually hard

Select the correct information about sedimentary rocks

• Normally soft (can be easily scratched)

• Interlocking crystals

• Made up of grains

• Non-porous

• Usually rough surface

Select the wrong information about metamorphic rocks

• Porous

• Often look layered or stripy

• Interlocking crystals

• Forms under tremendous heat and pressure

• Sedimentary and igneous rocks can be changed to metamorphic rocks under high pressure and heat

Select the correction information about the uses of sedimentary rocks

• Sandstone is used as roofing tiles

• Limestone - used as building material

• Limestone Manufacture cement

• Granite is used to make roads

Select the correct uses of metamorphic rocks

• Gneiss - cosmetics

• Marble - Sculptures

• Slate - roof tiles

• Limestone - cooking

Select the wrong uses of igneous rocks

• Kitchen countertop

• Statues

• Ancient vase and decorative artworks

• Marble flooring