Rocks and Minerals

Which of the following is a cause to physical weathering? Choose 2.

• water

• wind

• roots

• dirt

What can limestone be used for?

It is a very hot liquid inside a volcano:

M _ _ _ _

Type of rock mostly found on the exposed surface of Earth.

• Igneous

• Granite

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

What are the 4 spheres of the Earth?

• Atmosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere & Stratosphere

• Thermosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere & Atmosphere

• Biosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere & Geosphere

• Geosphere, Lithosphere, Asthenosphere & Biosphere

Which type of rock is made from lava or magma cooling?

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

Which is the hardest mineral?

• Talc

• Diamond

• Quartz

Which type of materials does a volcano produce?

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

The rainforest is so ___ that I saw over forty types of birds.

• boring

• severe

• diverse

• boring

What is an enormous mass of ice moving over land, causing weathering of rock and soil?

• A glacier
• An iceberg
• An ice wedge
• A sand dune