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Consolidation Worksheet 1
What Are Rocks? / What Are Some Types
of Rocks? / How Can We Use Rocks ?
1. Match the kind of rock to the things they are used to make
or build.
Rocks Things made of rock
Slate Ring
Marble Statue
Amethyst Brick
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2. Some rocks are shown below. For each rock, fill in the
blanks with:
i. the name of the rock,
ii. an object it can be used to make,
iii. the property that makes it suitable for making this object.
i. Rock: G a i e
ii. Used to make:
a.
C u t to
iii. Property: W a t p of
i. Rock: C y
ii. Used to make: o er
b.
iii. Property: o t
i. Rock: G m t n s
ii. Used to make:
c.
e e er
iii. Property: S i y
i. Rock: l t
d. ii. Used to make: o f
iii. Property: D r b e
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Rocks
Q Y L I R J X V U L W L T U
J U R X S P S L A T E O O U
I F G M A R B L E U A U U R
H G R A N I T E Q B T B G F
S T R I M U Y Y E D H X H P
U Q W S Y O H W B O E Q D O
Q B G E M S O I L N R C Z L
O B U L B P P V H T I T L I
T V K T A E C T J M N I F S
U F C O N C R E T E G Q C H
H Q I Q M K C A L A A L L E
G R A V E L U Y Q R U D A D
D I E Z H E B K R N E T Y I
R S A N D D R H R L M T R G
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Rocks
2. Some rocks are shown below. For each rock, fill in the
Name: Class: Date:
blanks with:
Consolidation Worksheet i. the name of the rock,
1 ii. an object it can be used to make,
iii. the property that makes it suitable for making this object.
What Are Rocks? / What Are Some Types
of Rocks? / How Can We Use Rocks ?
i. Rock: G r a n i t e
1. Match the kind of rock to the things they are used to make ii. Used to make:
i. Rock: C l a y
ii. Used to make: P o t t e r y
b.
iii. Property: S o f t
Slate Ring
i. Rock: G e m s t o n e s
ii. Used to make:
c. J e w e l l er y
iii. Property: S h i n y
Marble Statue
i. Rock: S l a t e
d. ii. Used to make: R o o f
iii. Property: D u r a b l e
Amethyst Brick
Q Y L I R J X V U L W L T U
J U R X S P S L A T E O O U
I F G M A R B L E U A U U R
H G R A N I T E Q B T B G F
S T R I M U Y Y E D H X H P
U Q W S Y O H W B O E Q D O
Q B G E M S O I L N R C Z L
O B U L B P P V H T I T L I
T V K T A E C T J M N I F S
U F C O N C R E T E G Q C H
H Q I Q M K C A L A A L L E
G R A V E L U Y Q R U D A D
D I E Z H E B K R N E T Y I
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Glossary
Chapter 3:
Rocks
Concrete A hard, strong material made by mixing cement, sand, and broken
rocks with water, normally used for building
Granite A very hard type of rock that is used in buildings and monuments
Marble A kind of stone that is often polished and used in buildings and statues
Chapter 3
Slate A type of hard rock that splits easily into thin layers
Weathering The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces by the forces of nature
such as wind and water