Rocks and Minerals Scavenger Hunt

 

This scavenger hunt will help you learn a little more about rocks and minerals. All of the answers are found on the Internet. Each question is linked to the site where you can find the answer.

1. What are the three types of rocks? Click here. blue flourite

2. How are igneous rocks formed? Click here.

3. How are metamorphic rocks formed? Click here.
picasso marble

 

 

 

 

4. How are sedimentary rocks formed? Click here.

5. Shale and limestone are examples of what type of rock? Click here.

 

 peach alabaster

 

 

 

 

6. What causes rocks to break into smaller pieces? Click here.

 

7. What is your birthstone? To find out, click here. Click on the month you were born to find out.

 

8. What is the North Carolina state rock? Find out.

 

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