Physical Properties of Rocks
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5th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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17 Slides • 11 Questions
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Multiple Choice
Liam has two rocks. Rock A is smooth, shiny, and black, while Rock B is rough, dull, and gray. He wants to identify which rock could be polished into jewelry.
What should Liam focus on to make his decision?
The size of the rocks
The weight of the rocks
The shape of the rocks
The hardness and luster of the rocks
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Multiple Choice
Maria wants to determine the texture of different rocks. Which method should she use?
Measure the weight of each rock
Rub each rock to feel its surface
Hold each rock up to a light to check its luster
Drop each rock to see how it sounds
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Multiple Select
Which of these are examples of physical properties?
(choose all that apply)
Density
Magnetism
State of Matter
Color
Conductivity
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Multiple Choice
Resources that can be found in nature and are used by people, such as sunlight, air, water, plants, and animals
Physical Property
Natural Resources
Porosity
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Multiple Choice
A characteristic that describes something
Physical Property
Natural Resources
Porosity
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Open Ended
Which material held the most water and why do you think that is?
The material that held the most water was
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Open Ended
How are the physical properties of the towel and the rock similar?
The towel and rock are similar ...
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Oil and Natural Gas
Coal
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Multiple Choice
______ is found trapped within porous rocks.
Coal
Oil and Natural Gas
I forgot
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reservoirs of oil, gas, and water
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Multiple Choice
What is an example of a natural resource that can be found in sedimentary rocks?
Diamonds from volcanic rocks
Coal, formed from plant material
Gold, formed from molten rock
Crystals formed in igneous rocks
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Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of drilling wells into sedimentary rock layers?
To study the color and texture of the rocks
To collect samples of rocks for decoration
To access underground resources like water, oil, or gas
To measure the temperature of the Earth’s core
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a substance that is LESS dense will
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