Rocks and Soils Quiz Book is created for students to guide them through their science learning journey. Students require the knowledge of rock formation and types, soil types and profile to develop their knowledge on chemical sciences. Designed for Primary and Junior Secondary Students.

2. 1
1. What type of rock
is formed from lava?
a. Igneous
b. Sedimentary
c. Metamorphic
2. Fossils form around
this type of rock.
a. Igneous
b. Sedimentary
c. Metamorphic

3. 2
3. This rock is
formed from heat
and pressure.
a. Igneous
b. Sedimentary
c. Metamorphic
4. Pumice is a type
of_______ rock.
a. Igneous
b. Sedimentary
c. Metamorphic

4. 3
5. Sandstone is a
type of _____ rock.
a. Igneous
b. Sedimentary
c. Metamorphic
6. Marble is a type
of ________ rock.
a. Igneous
b. Sedimentary
c. Metamorphic

5. 4
7. Rocks are not used
for _______.
a. Building
b. Cooking
c. Medication
8. Rocks are broken
down into _______.
a. Fuel
b. Soil
c. Water

6. 5
9. Rocks are made
of _______.
a. Manure
b. Materials
c. Minerals
10. The study of
rocks is called ___.
a. Paleontology
b. Geology
c. Archaeology

7. 6
11. Which of these
is NOT a type of
soil?
a. Sandy
b. Loamy
c. Rocky
12. This soil is best
for growing plants.
a. Sandy
b. Loamy
c. Clay

8. 7
13. This soil is
poor and cannot
hold water.
a. Sandy
b. Loamy
c. Clay
14. This soil holds a
lot of water and has
very small airspace.
a. Sandy
b. Loamy
c. Clay

9. 8
15. This soil is
smooth and can
also be used to
grow some plants.
a. Sandy
b. Silt
c. Loamy
16. Soil is part of
_____.
a. Water surface
b. Air surface
c. Earth surface

10. 9
17. Which of these
is NOT a part of
soil profile?
a. Topsoil
b. Bedrock
c. Sedimentary
rock
18. The layer above
the topsoil is made
of _______.
a. Organic material
b. Rocks
c. Water

11. 10
19. This layer does
NOT encourage the
presence of living
things.
a. Topsoil
b. Subsoil
c. Bedrock
20. Soil is a
_______ resource.
a. Artificial
b. Expensive
c. Natural

12. 11
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. C
7. B
8. B
9. C
10.B
11. C
12. B
13. A
14. C
15. B
16. C
17. C
18. A
19. C
20. C
Answers