Rocks: More Than Just Stones
Questions:
5
Grade:
2
Words:
73
Rocks are everywhere! Some are shiny, used for jewelry. Others help build houses. Meteorites even come from space! Did you know people sometimes keep rocks as pets? Rocks can change over time. They can be broken down by wind and water into tiny pieces called sand. Isn't that cool? Rocks are not just stones, they tell stories of our planet. So, next time you see a rock, remember, it's not just a stone!
Question 1
What are tiny pieces of rocks called?
A
Pebbles
B
Grain
C
Crystal
D
Sand
Explanation. Rocks can be broken down by wind and water into tiny pieces called sand.
E
Gem
Question 2
Where do meteorites come from?
A
The Earth's core
B
The ocean
C
The mountains
D
Space
Explanation. Meteorites come from space.
E
The desert
Question 3
True or False: Rocks can change over time.
A
True
Explanation. Rocks can change over time. They can be broken down by wind and water into tiny pieces called sand.
B
False
Question 4
What can rocks be used for?
A
Building houses
B
Making jewelry
C
As pets
D
All of the above
Explanation. Rocks can be used for making jewelry, building houses and some people even keep them as pets.
E
None of the above
Question 5
What are rocks?
A
Just stones
B
Precious gems
C
Stories of our planet
Explanation. Rocks are not just stones, they tell stories of our planet.
D
Pieces of wood
E
Metal bits
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