1. Question 1: Which is NOT one of the three types of rocks? A. Igneous B. Sedimentary C. Volcanic D. Metamorphic

2. Question 2 Rocks are made of minerals. A.True B.False

3. Question 3 Minerals are found in the ground and have been alive at one point. A.True B.False

4. Question 4 Which is NOT an attribute of a mineral? A.Color B.Hardness C.Streak D.Temperature

5. Question 5 Which rock is formed in layers? A.Metamorphic B.Sedimentary C.Igneous

6. 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

7. Question 7 Which rock is formed by lava that has been cooled and hardened? A.Metamorphic B.Sedimentary C.Igneous

8. 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

9. Question 9 Which rock is formed by heat and pressure? A.Metamorphic B.Sedimentary C.Igneous

10. 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.

11. 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.

12. Question 12 Over time, one kind of rock can become any other kind. A.True B.False

13. 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

14. Question 14 MineralsHardness Talc1 Gypsum2 Calcite3 Fluorite4 Apatite5 Feldspar6 Quartz7 Topaz8 Corundum9 Diamond10 Use the table to the left. Which mineral could scratch topaz? A.Gypsum B.Feldspar C.Corundum D.Quartz

15. Question 15 MineralsHardness Talc1 Gypsum2 Calcite3 Fluorite4 Apatite5 Feldspar6 Quartz7 Topaz8 Corundum9 Diamond10 Which mineral could scratch Apatite? A.Gypsum B.Corundum C.Calcite D.Talc

16. 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

17. 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.

18. 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

19. 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.

20. Question 20 MineralsHardness Talc1 Gypsum2 Calcite3 Fluorite4 Apatite5 Feldspar6 Quartz7 Topaz8 Corundum9 Diamond10 A copper penny has a hardness of 3.5. Which mineral is softer then copper? A.Topaz B.Quartz C.Fluorite D.Calcite