SCIENCE V – GCS

A. Write C if the material written is a conductor and I if it is an insulator.

_________ 1. cork _________ 6. hairpin

_________ 2. needle _________ 7. rubber band

_________ 3. eggplant _________ 8. plastic rubber

_________ 4. paper cliraser

B. Arrange the jumbled letters to form electrical terms. Write your answers in the blanks.

____________________________ 1. R E C N T R U

____________________________ 2. E I R S E S

____________________________ 3. I R C C I T U

____________________________ 4. L B U B S

____________________________ 5. A C T C L I R E E L

____________________________ 6. L A A L R P E L

____________________________ 7. C S I T W H

____________________________ 8. R T A T E B Y

____________________________ 9. R E W I

____________________________ 10. T C E R T I C I L E Y

C. Identify the layers of the earth and the different kinds of rocks and minerals. Choose your answer from the
box.

METAMORPHIC ROCK CORE ROCKS NON-METALLIC MINERALS

MANTLE PETROLOGIST SILICATES SEDIMENTARY ROCK

LITHIFICATION CRUST ROCK CYCLE CLASTIC ROCKS

IGNEOUS ROCK EARTH MINERAL

____________________________ 1. It is an element or compound that is found in rocks and soil.

____________________________ 2. This is a repeated sequence of changing igneous rock to either

sedimentary or metamorphic.

____________________________ 3. These rocks are those that come from fragments of other rocks.

____________________________ 4. Conglomerate, sandstone, and shale are examples of this kind of rocks.

____________________________ 5. This is the thickest layer of the earth.

____________________________ 6. A person who specializes in the study of the formation, composition, and

classification of rocks.
____________________________ 7. This is a rock-forming mineral. This is what granite is made of.

____________________________ 8. These are the essential building materials of the earth. In fact, the crust

of the Earth is made up of this material.

____________________________ 9. It has a solid body which is spherical in shape, flattened at the poles,

and bulging slightly around the equator.

____________________________ 10. This is the inner layer of the earth. This is divided into the outer and

inner.

____________________________ 11. These rocks are formed from previous rocks that were either igneous
or

sedimentary when they are subjected to great heat and pressure.

____________________________ 12. The changing of sediments into rock is called ____________________.

____________________________ 13. The outermost layer of the earth.

____________________________ 14. These minerals are widely used in industries.

____________________________ 15. These rocks originates from the hot molten materials that come out of

the earth’s surface through volcanic eruptions.

D. Classify the following rocks. Write I for igneous, S for sedimentary, and M for metamorphic rocks.

________ 1. granite ________ 6. pumice

________ 2. slate ________ 7. sandstone

________ 3. limestone ________ 8. shale

________ 4. marble ________ 9. basalt

________ 5. conglomerate ________ 10. quartzite