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Julie The Rockhound - For Creative Minds Quiz

	1. Tan beach sand is mostly From volcanoes Quartz that has weathered into tiny bits Pieces of shells

	2. Quartz is Rarely found Of little use or value to us One of the most common minerals on earth

	3. Minerals are the "building blocks" of our world and include Silver and gold Salt All of the above

	4. Some things we use that come from minerals are Chalk and jewelry T-shirts and salad Steak or wool sweater

	5. Where would a good spot to dig for rocks be? In a grassy field In a dried up river bed In a lake

	6. Some good clothes to wear while digging for rocks are A bathing suit and flip-flops Old jeans and heavy shoes or sneakers Shorts and a t-shirt

	7. What should you use to identify the rocks or crystals you find? Ask any adult Use a rock identification guide Use a shell identification guide

	8. All rocks are made of minerals. True False

	9. Identify how sedimentary rocks are made Layers of sediment are pressed into this type of rock over a long period of time. The rocks are made from hot, liquid rock (magma below Earth's surface or lava above the surface) Heat and/or pressure can change other rocks into this type of rock.

	10. Identify how igneous rocks are made Layers of sediment are pressed into this type of rock over a long period of time. Thee rocks are made from hot, liquid rock (magma below Earth's surface or lava above the surface) Heat and/or pressure can change other rocks into this type of rock.

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