Rocks
Minerals
Landforms
Maps
100
Rocks are hard and non-living. True or False?

True

100

What is the hardest mineral?

diamond
100

What is the high area of land with steep sides?

mountain

100

Which map uses different colors to show high and low land?

relief map

200

What are the three types of rock?

igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic
200

What is the softest mineral?

talc
200

What is the high area of land that is lower than a mountain?

Hill

200

What color is low land on a relief map?

Green

300

What kind of rock forms layers that stick together?

sedimentary rock

300

Which mineral is used to make jewellery, glass and clocks?

quartz

300

What is the landform that has got water on all sides?

island

300

Where can we find the heights of the land for each color on relief maps?

The Key
400

What kind of rock is granite and obsidian?

igneous rock

400

Some minerals are metals. True or false?

True. Gold and silver are metals.

400

What is a group of islands called?

archipelago

400

Which maps have contour lines that show how high the land is?

topographic maps
500

What kind of rock is produced from a high temperature or a lot of pressure.

metamorphic rock

500

Minerals are found in food and are important for human health.

Name a food/drink that contains calcium.

Milk, cheese, leafy greens, yogurt, etc.

500

What is the landform that is an opening in the Earth's surface where semi-liquid rock sometimes explodes out of?

volcano

500

The smallest circle in the topographic map is the highest or lowest point?

highest point