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Geography rocks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is sandstone commonly used for | Tiles and monuments |
| Name the 3 types of rocks | Igneous sedimentary and metamorphic |
| What rock needs platters amounts of pressure put on it for marble to be created | Limestone |
| Do you actually need sand to make sandstone | Yes |
| Describe the colour of basalt | Black or gray |
| What type of rock is quartzite | Metamorphic |
| Granite a intrusive igneous rock or a extrusive igneous rocks | Intrusive |
| If a rock is soluble can it be dissolved in water | Yes it can |
| Is basalt a sedimentary rock | No |
| Is limestone a soft rock or a hard rock | A soft rock |
| What geological formation does igneous rocks come from | Volcanos |
| How can you use limestone in day to day life | For the base of roads |
| What type of rock is quartzite | Metamophic |
| Can igneous rocks be formed from Dead Sea creatures | No |
| Is marble a hard rock | Yes |