Back to Lesson 5: ROCKS AND LANDSCAPES

You can learn about types of rocks in these two websites:
EXERCISES.
  1. Complete the chart below.
  2. Where do sedimentary particles settle down?
  3. Explain how sediments turn into rock.
  4. What are conglomerate made up?
  5. Complete this sentence: "Gypsum rocks are formed as the result of ..."
  6. Which of the following rocks cools quickly: granite or basalt?
  7. If a rock is under tons and tons of pressure it will change into a ................. rock.
  8. How can you recognised a plutonic rock?
  9. If you find a rock with a fossil it is a ............................rock.
  10. How can you recognised a schist?
  11. Plutonic and volcanic rocks are in the same group; they two are igneous. Why?


PROCESS
WHERE?
FEATURES
EXAMPLES
SEDIMENTARY




METAMORPHIC




VOLCANIC




PLUTONIC