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The scientific study of rocks is called petrology, and petrology is an essential component of geology. Diamond is the hardest natural substance found on Earth.
 

Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Science - Middle School - Soil and Rocks
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1. Sandstone is grainy and crumbly and may contain fossils. Its rock type is.....
2. Which statement about the rock cycle is true?
3. Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?
4. Which type of rock has been formed from hot liquid rock called magma?
5. Which of the following is the BEST definition of weathering?
6. Which one of these describes a metamorphic rock?
7. Which one of these is NOT a component of soil?
8. Which rock is composed mainly of calcium carbonate?
9. Granite is an intrusive igneous rock. Which best describes its characteristics?
10. Which type of soil will have good drainage, meaning water runs through quickly?

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