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Classify the following rock: Quartzite - Geography

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Classify the following rock: Quartzite

पर्याय

  • Sedimentary rock

  • Igneous rock

  • Metamorphic rock

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उत्तर

Metamorphic rock

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पाठ 6: Rocks - Practice Questions

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank
Sedimentary rocks are formed from _____________ accumulated over long periods.


Write True or False. Rewrite the false statement correctly :
Igneous and sedimentary rocks can change into metamorphic rocks.


Write True or False. Rewrite the false statement correctly :
Rocks are used in construction industries.


The photograph shows you a type of rock that is widely used in the construction industry.

  1. Name the type of rock.
  2. How is it formed?

With the help of your teacher, collect different types of rocks such as granite, sandstone, limestone, marble, slate, graphite, etc. and prepare a chart containing information about their colour, hardness, texture, and permeability.


Explain this term associated with rocks: Fossil fuels


Distinguish between the following: Sills and Dykes.


Classify the following rock: Shale


Fill in the blanks

The interior layer is the core, which is made up mainly of iron and nickel, and is called ______.


Fill in the blanks

______ rocks cover wide area in Peninsular India and Columbia, the Snake Plateau of the U.S.A.


Give one example of an area of: Igneous rocks


Give one term for the following statement:

Formed when mud layers compacted under great pressure composing 80% of this rock.


Give one term for the following statement:

Rounded or sub-rounded fragments, usually water-born cobbles, pebble and gravel, cemented together by a matrix of calcium carbonate, silica, etc.


Find the difference between

Igneous and sedimentary rocks


Match the following:

A. Basalt 1. Anthracite
B. Limestone 2. Extrusive igneous
C. Coal 3. Metamorphic rock
D. Gneiss 4. Sedimentary rock

______ rocks are also called Primary rocks.


Explain the different types of sedimentary rocks.


Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.

Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.


Match the following.

A. Basalt 1. Anthracite
B. Limestone 2. Extrusive igneous
C.  Coal 3. Metamorphic rock
D. Gneiss 4. Sedimentary rock

Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.

Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.


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