CKLA Grade 1: Knowledge Unit 7 Assessment

Can all rocks be put into three groups: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?

When you want to save something for the future, do you keep it preserved in a safe place?

Is the crust a layer of liquid rock deep inside the earth?

Do the characteristics of rocks include their colors, textures, shapes, and sizes?

Do heat, pressure, and time cause many changes inside the Earth?

Is the equator an imaginary line that runs north to south?

Is a geologist a scientist who studies clouds in the sky?

Is the mantle the outermost layer of the earth?

Do we live in the core of the Earth?

Do we know about the history of the Earth because of the work of many scientists who study rocks and fossils?

When it is cool outside, do we wear more than one layer of clothing to keep warm?

Is the surface of the earth all of the liquid rock that is deep inside?

Does the pressure happen when the weight or force off something presses or pushes against something else?

Is a volcano caused by an eruption of magma making its way to the surface of the Earth?

When something varies, does it always stay the same?

Is something solid when it takes the shape of whatever container it is in?

Is the earth shaped like a sphere or a ball?

Are fossils pieces of rock that come from the eruption of a geyser?

Is the inner core a solid metal ball in the center of the earth?

Are fossils the preserved imprints or bodies of animals and plants that died many years ago?

Is the Earth's surface covered by continents and oceans?

If dinosaurs are extinct, does that mean there are no more dinosaurs lift on earth?

Can some volcanoes be destructive when their lava and ash pour out onto the land around them?

Does the Earth have two layers: the crust and the core?

Is salt an important mineral that is used by people?

Do layers of sediments, or pieces of dirt and rock, pressed on top of one another form sedimentary rocks?

Is a geyser an eruption of lava?