
5th Grade Science Test: Rocks and Fossils

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English
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5th Grade
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Paola Escobar
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main types of rocks?
Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
Hard, soft, brittle
Volcanic, oceanic, continental
Granite, limestone, marble
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do igneous rocks form?
From layers of sediment
Through heat and pressure
By cooling of molten rock
From fossilized remains
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process leads to the formation of sedimentary rocks?
Cooling of magma
Compression of sediments
Melting of minerals
Crystallization
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Metamorphic rocks are formed by:
Erosion
Weathering
Heat and pressure
Sedimentation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of rock is most likely to contain fossils?
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Volcanic
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fossils are:
Living organisms
Man-made objects
Remains or traces of ancient life
Types of rocks
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process helps preserve fossils in sedimentary rocks?
Melting
Erosion
Rapid burial
Volcanic activity
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