Rocks and minerals

Which of the following rocks is made of mineral calcite? A) Shale B) Sandstone C) Conglomerate D) Limestone

Which of the following are called building blocks of rocks? A) Sand particles B) Minerals C) Pebbles D) stones

Igneous rocks are formed from —-----------

The rocks formed due to the physical and chemical changes are called—-------------

. Which igneous rock is used by dentists for polishing of teeth? A) Granite B) Pumice C) Obsidian D) Sandstone

Which of these can be mined from earth and used as an energy source? A) Coal B) Sandstone C) Granite D) Limestone

Which of the following rocks is formed by the metamorphosis of granite? A) Quartzite B) Gneiss C) Marble D) Slate

The most beautiful monument of the world the Taj Mahal is made up of A) Marble, a sedimentary rock B) Sand stone an igneous rock C) Granite an igneous rock D) Marble a metamorphic rock

The rock used for making tiles and bricks is A) Shale. B) Limestone. C) Sandstone. D) Granite.

Metallic minerals are called —----------

When comparing fossil A and fossil B, which of the statements is correct? A) Fossil B is older than A. B) Fossil A is older than B. C) Fossil B is metamorphic. D)Fossil B is a rock.

Granite is a hard material and forms from cooling magma. Granite is a type of A) Lava stone. B) Igneous rock. C) Volcanic dust. D) Sedimentary rocks

—-------------rocks are formed by deposition of rock particles that are brought be wind and water

The mother rock inside the earth is A) Quartzite. B) Gneiss. C) Magma. D) Shale

The picture shows a limestone block. Which of these best shows that the limestone was formed from ocean sediments? A) The position of the fossils B) The number of fossils C) The type of fossils D) The size of the fossils

Which of the following rocks is made of mica, quartz and feldspar? A) Limestone B) Shale C) Granite D)

. ____ is also known as black gold.

Petroleum is formed deep inside the earth in millions of years by A) Bacteria and fungi B) Dead plants and animals C) Rock and minerals D) None of these

Which of the following sedimentary rocks consists of pebbles and stones? A) Shale B) Sandstone C) Conglomerates D) Limestone

. Minerals, coal and petroleum are A) Artificial resources B) Future resources C) Natural resources underground D) Natural resources on earth surface