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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Rocks Questions

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Grade 5 Rocks
The flow of rock through the Earth system is called
  1. the water cycle.
  2. energy.
  3. the rock cycle.
  4. ground flow.
Grade 5 Rocks
Students pour 2 centimeters of light colored sand into a clear container. Then pour in 1 cm of gravel. Finally they pour 2 cm of colored sand. What characteristic of sedimentary rock does this model show?
  1. Sedimentary rock is cemented bits of rock.
  2. Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
  3. Limestone is a type of sedimentary rock.
  4. Sedimentary rock is found in Texas.
Grade 5 Rocks
What forms when a limestone is put under heat and pressure?
  1. granite
  2. marble
  3. sandstone
  4. quart
Grade 5 Rocks
The materials include lava, steam, gaseous sulfur compounds, ash, and broken rock pieces.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Rocks
Rocks change in a predictable pattern know as                  the rock cycle                 .
Grade 5 Rocks
Rocks are constantly being formed and destroyed in a process called the                  rock cycle                  .
Grade 5 Rocks
Igneous rock is formed                                              by crystallization of molten rock or magma                                             .
Grade 5 Rocks
Which type of bedrock is the most common in southern China?
  1. gypsum
  2. stalagmite
  3. limestone
  4. Miao
Grade 5 Rocks
What is the rock?
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Diagrams, like the one shown, help support scientific texts. Likewise, diagrams need accompanying written text to fully communicate the information they convey. Use the diagram and text to write a one sentence summary about the rock cycle.
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Give two pieces of information provided in the text that are not given on the rock cycle diagram.
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Quartzite is a metamorphic rock that forms from the sedimentary rock sandstone. Use the information in the text and diagram to describe how sandstone becomes quartzite.
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Give two pieces of information provided on the rock cycle diagram that are not given in the text.
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