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Geography Quiz: Rock Types

Grade Level: 7

Test your knowledge of rock types with the following questions! Choose the correct answer for each question.

Questions:

  1. What is the primary process that forms igneous rocks?

    • A. Compaction and cementation
    • B. Cooling and solidification of magma or lava
    • C. Alteration due to heat and pressure
    • D. Erosion and deposition
  2. Which of the following is a characteristic of sedimentary rocks?

    • A. They are formed deep within the Earth.
    • B. They usually contain fossils.
    • C. They are formed from molten rock.
    • D. They are always hard and crystalline.
  3. Metamorphic rocks are primarily formed through which process?

    • A. Melting
    • B. Erosion
    • C. Heat and pressure
    • D. Freezing
  4. Which of the following is an example of an igneous rock?

    • A. Limestone
    • B. Granite
    • C. Schist
    • D. Sandstone
  5. What is the main component of sedimentary rocks?

    • A. Minerals from magma
    • B. Hardened lava
    • C. Particles from weathered rocks
    • D. Organic materials completely decomposed
  6. Which type of metamorphic rock has a banded appearance?

    • A. Marble
    • B. Quartzite
    • C. Gneiss
    • D. Basalt
  7. What type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface?

    • A. Sedimentary
    • B. Extrusive igneous
    • C. Intrusive igneous
    • D. Metamorphic
  8. Which rock type is often used in construction due to its durability?

    • A. Claystone
    • B. Limestone
    • C. Granite
    • D. Pumice
  9. What term describes the process by which sediments are compacted and cemented to form sedimentary rocks?

    • A. Lithification
    • B. Metamorphosis
    • C. Erosion
    • D. Crystallization
  10. What is a common feature of basalt rock?

    • A. It is light-colored and coarse.
    • B. It is dark-colored and fine-grained.
    • C. It contains many fossils.
    • D. It is always formed through sedimentation.

Instructions:

Choose the correct answer for each question and review your understanding of rock types! Good luck!