Name_________________________
Picture Match
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word under the
matching picture.
WORD BANK
Volcano
Erosion
Metamorphic Streak Tile
Pores
Sedimentary
Fossil
Rock Cycle
VOLCANO
EROSION
STREAK TILE
FOSSIL
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Name__________________________
Picture Match
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word under the
matching picture.
WORD BANK
Volcano
Erosion
Metamorphic Streak Tile
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Pores
Sedimentary
Fossil
Rock Cycle
PORES
SEDIMENTARY
ROCK CYCLE
METAMORPHIC
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Name___________________
Word Match 1
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word on the
matching line in the diagram.
WORD BANK
Lava
Magma
Ash
Sediment
ASH
LAVA
MAGMA
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Name___________________
Word Match 2
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word on the
matching line in the diagram.
WORD BANK
Penny
Streak Tile
Nail
Glass
PENNY
GLASS
NAIL
STREAK
TILE
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Name___________________
Fill In The Blank
DIRECTIONS: Write the best word on the
blank line in each sentence.
Hardness
Erosion
Earthquakes
Mineral
Fossils
Plates
Tile
Weathering
Streak
Penny
plates
1. Pieces of Earth’s crust are __________________.
weathering
2. Earth breaking down is _________________.
mineral
3. An example of a __________________
is talc.
tile
4. A _______________
is used in the streak test.
Earthquakes
5. ____________________
can happen when Earth
plates move.
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Page 2
DIRECTIONS: Write the best word on the
blank line in each sentence.
Hardness
Erosion
Earthquakes
Mineral
Fossils
Plates
Tile
Weathering
Streak
Penny
hardness
6. The Moh’s Scale measures ________________.
Erosion
7. ___________________
is the movement of
Earth’s broken materials.
fossils
8. Traces of past life are called ________________.
penny
9. A _________________
can be used to measure
the hardness of a mineral.
streak
10. The ______________________
test identifies
the true color of a mineral.
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Name___________________
True or False
DIRECTIONS: Circle T (true) or F (false) for each statement.
If false, rewrite statement to make it true.
1. All rocks are made up of minerals.
T
F
2. Minerals can be compared by hardness.
T
F
3. All minerals have the same streak color.
T
F
T
F
Minerals can have different streak colors.
4. Igneous rocks are formed by layers of sand.
Igneous rocks are formed when melted rocks become solid.
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5. Igneous rocks are made from magma or lava.
T
F
6. Minerals have the same color.
T
F
T
F
Minerals come in a variety of colors.
7. Minerals are made of recycled trash.
Minerals are formed in nature and are not recycled trash.
T
F
9. Diamonds are minerals.
T
F
10. Most volcanoes occur near plate boundaries.
T
F
8. All minerals are made of rocks.
Rocks are made of two or more minerals.
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Name___________________
Match The Words
DIRECTIONS: Write the number of the word or phrase on the
right next to the matching word on the left.
3
Mineral ___
1) Scratch, leave color
Erosion ___
7
2) Trace of past life
9
Moh ___
3) Pure material
10
Pore ___
4) Breakdown
4
Weathering ___
5) Melted rock in volcano
1
Streak test ___
6) Melted rock outside volcano
5
Magma ___
7) Movement
Lava ___
6
8) Pieces of Earth’s crust
8
Plates___
9) Hardness scale
2
Fossil ___
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GRAPHICS CREDIT
Graphic credits
These images can be copied and resized
http://www.madlantern.com/art/clips/disaters
/volcano.gif
http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/
1004/796620.JPG
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http://www.geosociety.org/graphics/gv/PikesPeak/03FossilWasp.jpg
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GRAPHICS CREDIT
http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Sedrocks/Pic
ture3.gif
http://educatoral.com/rocks/metamorphic.jpg
https://bryonspicci.sslpowered.com/taters/images/rock%20cyc
le.png
http://www.arthursclipart.org/nature/nature/volcano%205.gif
http://www.bgsd.k12.wa.us/hml/jr_cam/science/rocks/images
/test_kit.jpg
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2551912/Severe-soil-erosioncauses-5ft-gullies-field-without-crops-prior-heavy-winter-rain.html
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