Science Unit 8: Rocks and Soils
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Rocks can be classified into three main types: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

True

Granite is an example of a sedimentary rock.

False

Weathering and erosion are two processes that act on rocks to form soil.

True

Soil is a type of sedimentary rock.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The rocky cycle involves the continuous formation and destruction of rocks and soil.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three main types of rocks?

<p>igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of weathering and erosion in the formation of soil?

<p>They act on rocks to break them down into smaller particles, eventually forming soil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give an example of an igneous rock.

<p>Granite</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between rocks and soil?

<p>Rocks are solid, non-fragile minerals, while soil is a mixture of decomposed rocks and organic matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the continuous formation and destruction of rocks and soil?

<p>The rock cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Unit 8: Rocks and Soils

  • Unit 8 covers the topics of Rocks and Soils in Science.
  • There are general learning objectives for this unit, which are not specified.
  • The unit includes visual aids such as diagrams or images (pictures not provided).

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Test your knowledge of rocks and soils in this science unit 8 quiz. Identify the different types of rocks and understand the formation of soil.

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