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National Geographic: Rocks and Minerals

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  • What is this book about?
    Rocks and minerals.
  • Which kind of rock is formed by the cooling of super hot rocks?
    Igneous Rock.
  • What rock is formed when many small pieces of rock are glued together?
    Sedimentary rocks.
  • What is the moon mostly made from?
    Metamorphic rock
    Igneous rock
    Diamond rock
    Sedimentary rock
  • What is the very hot rock deep in the Earth called?
    It is called magma.
  • What rock is formed through heating and squeezing?
    Metamorphic rocks.
  • What rock did the Egyptians make the pyramids from?
    Talc
    Pumice
    Limestone
    Igneous
  • Which three of these minerals are hard to find?
    Emerald, sapphire and gold.
  • What is this sedimentary rock?
    Conglomerate
    Shale
    Gold
    Obsidian
  • What are rocks made from?
    They are made from minerals.
  • What rock looks dull outside but beautiful inside?
    Talc
    Geode
    Limestone
    Diamond
  • What rocks are so light, they float on water?
    Limestone
    Talc
    Pumice
    Diamond
  • What rock feels as smooth as glass?
    Shale
    Gold
    Diamond
    Obsidian
  • What are the huge slabs of rock that the Earth's surface is made of?
    Tectonic plates.
  • What is this igneous rock?
    Obsidian.
  • Where can you find rocks?
    You can find rocks everywhere.
  • What is the softest mineral in the world?
    Talc
    Diamond
    Limestone
    Pumice
  • What company published this book?
    National Geographic
  • What is the hardest mineral on Earth?
    Limestone
    Diamond
    Pumice
    Talc
  • What is a cycle?
    Something that happens again and again in the same order.
  • Which three of these minerals are easy to find?
    Quartz, mica and feldspar.
  • What is this metamorphic rock?
    Obsidian
    Marble
    Quartzite
    Shale