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Rocks that have
formed as a result
of particles settling
in water are…
…marble and
slate.
Sedimentary
rocks are soft
for example…
…sedimentary
rocks.
One way to
find out how
hard rocks are
is…
…chalk and
sandstone.
Rock that lets …to perform a
water through
scratch test.
is said to be …
Rock that does …permeable .
not let water
through is said
to be…
A mineral is …
…nonpermeable.
An example of
a mineral is…
…any natural , nonliving substance
which is taken out
of the ground.
Iron ore is
mined and
then…
…iron ore.
Soil is a
…manufactured
natural
into metal
material made
products.
when…
Soil contains…
Soil also
contains…
Particles are…
…rocks are
broken down
and worn away.
…different
sized particles
of rock.
…rotting
animal and
vegetable
matter.
Sand is made
of…
…very small
pieces of a
substance.
There are
many different
types of soil
e.g.…
…small,
rounded
particles of
sandstone.
The colour and …clay, sandy,
properties of
loamy etc.
the soil are
changed by…
Drainage is…
…the base rock
the soil is made
from.
Well drained
soil such as a
sandy soil
will…
…a property of
soil.
Poorly drained
soil will…
…let water
pass through
easily.
An example of …not let water
a poorly
pass through
drained soil
easily.
is…
There are
many types of
rock, for
example…
…clay.
Rocks are used …granite, chalk
for…
and slate.
For example,
slate is often
used for…
…many
different
purposes.
Quarrying
involves…
…roofing
material.
Mining
involves…
…digging into
the ground to
take out rock.
Rocks can be ..removing rock
grouped
by digging
according to …
tunnels
underground.
Properties of
…their
rocks include… characteristics.
Rocks that are
formed because of
volcanic activity
are called…
…hardness,
strength,
permeability
etc.
Igneous rocks
are very hard
for example …
…igneous
rocks.
Rocks that have
formed because
they have been
heated and
compressed are…
…granite.
Examples of
…metamorphic
metamorphic
rocks.
rocks include…
Answers
Rocks that have formed as a result of particles settling in
water are…
Sedimentary rocks are soft, for example…
…called sedimentary rocks.
One way to find out how hard rocks are is…
…to perform a scratch test.
Rock that lets water through is said to be …
…permeable .
Rock that does not let water through is said to be…
A mineral is …
…chalk and sandstone.
…non-permeable.
An example of a mineral is…
…any natural , non-living substance which is
taken out of the ground
…iron ore.
Iron ore is mined and then…
…manufactured into metal products.
Soil is a natural material made when…
Soil contains…
Soil also contains…
Particles are…
Sand is made of…
There are many different types of soil e.g.
The colour and properties of the soil are changed by…
Drainage is…
Well drained soil such as a sandy soil will…
Poorly drained soil will…
An example of a poorly drained soil is…
…rocks are broken down and worn away.
…different sized particles of rock.
…rotting animal and vegetable matter.
…very small pieces of a substance.
…small, rounded particles of sandstone.
…clay, sandy, loamy etc.
…the base rock the soil is made from.
…a property of soil.
…let water pass through easily.
…not let water pass through easily.
…clay.
There are many types of rock, for example…
…granite, chalk and slate.
Rocks are used for…
…many different purpose.
For example, slate is often used for…
Quarrying involves..
Mining involves.
Rocks can be grouped according to …
Properties of rocks include…
Rocks that are formed because of volcanic activity are called…
Igneous rocks are very hard for example …
Rocks that have formed because they have been heated and
compressed are…
Examples of metamorphic rocks include…
…roofing material.
…digging into the ground to take out rock.
..removing rock by digging tunnels
underground.
…their characteristics.
…hardness, strength, permeability etc.
…igneous rocks.
…granite.
…metamorphic rocks.
…marble and slate.