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Question 1:
Which is NOT one of the
three types of rocks?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Volcanic
D. Metamorphic
Question 2
Rocks are made of minerals.
A.True
B. False
Question 3
Minerals are found in the
ground and have been alive at
one point.
A.True
B. False
Question 4
Which is NOT an attribute of a
mineral?
A.Color
B. Hardness
C. Streak
D.Temperature
Question 5
Which rock is formed in layers?
A.Metamorphic
B. Sedimentary
C. Igneous
Question 6
How do you determine the hardness
of a mineral?
A. Do a rub test
B. Do a streak test
C. Do a scratch test
Question 7
Which rock is formed by lava that
has been cooled and hardened?
A. Metamorphic
B. Sedimentary
C. Igneous
Question 8
What scale is used to show the
hardness of a mineral?
A. Moore’s Scale of Hardness
B. Moh’s Scale of Hardness
C. Streak Test of Hardness
Question 9
Which rock is formed by heat and
pressure?
A. Metamorphic
B. Sedimentary
C. Igneous
Question 10
Which is true of all minerals?
A. They are all hard.
B. They were never alive.
C. They are made of rock.
D. They were once animals.
Question 11
Which statement is true of all
rocks?
A. They all have the same texture.
B. They all contain quartz.
C. They all are made of minerals.
D. They all are very large in size.
Question 12
Over time, one kind of rock can
become any other kind.
A.True
B. False
Question 13
What is the process of rocks changing
from one kind of rock to another
kind of rock called?
A. Moh’s Scale of Hardness
B. The Rock Cycle
C. Types of Rocks
Question 14
Minerals
Hardness
Talc
1
Gypsum
2
Calcite
3
Fluorite
4
Apatite
5
Feldspar
6
Quartz
7
Topaz
8
Corundum
9
Diamond
10
Use the table to the
left. Which mineral
could scratch topaz?
A.Gypsum
B.Feldspar
C.Corundum
D.Quartz
Question 15
Minerals
Hardness
Talc
1
Gypsum
2
Calcite
3
Fluorite
4
Apatite
5
Feldspar
6
Quartz
7
Topaz
8
C.Calcite
Corundum
9
Diamond
10
D.Talc
Which mineral could
scratch Apatite?
A.Gypsum
B.Corundum
Question 16
What do you learn from a streak test?
A. The color of a tile when scratched
B. The color inside a mineral
C. The color of a mineral in powdered
form
D. The hardness of a mineral
Question 17
Salt is a mineral because…
A. It has flavor.
B. It is artificial.
C. It is hard and has no color.
D. It is a solid and is not living.
Question 18
Which type of rock forms when
sandstone, a sedimentary rock,
melts and then hardens?
A. Igneous rock
B. Weathered rock
C. Sedimentary rock
D. Metamorphic rock
Question 19
How is the way metamorphic rock forms
different from other types of rock?
A. It forms in thin layers.
B. It forms from melted material that
has cooled.
C. It has been changed by wind and
water.
D. It has been changed by pressure and
temperature.
Question 20
Minerals
Hardness
Talc
1
Gypsum
2
Calcite
3
Fluorite
4
Apatite
5
Feldspar
6
Quartz
7
Topaz
8
Corundum
9
Diamond
10
A copper penny has a
hardness of 3.5.
Which mineral is softer
then copper?
A.Topaz
B.Quartz
C.Fluorite
D.Calcite