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1. Learn more about rocks. Complete your handout using the information in theses pages:

Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic

2. Now it's your turn to be the geologist! When you visit this next page, you will be able to test your rocks in the same way that geologists do. List your results on your paper, and decide what kind of rock you have.

BBC Schools - Rocks and Soils

3. Well, how did you do? Here are a few quizzes for you to take to find out! Be sure to record your results on your worksheet!

• This one relates to the rocks and soils page where you tested your rocks:

  Quiz 1

• Here is another chance for you to show off your rock knowledge:

  Quiz 2

• So, do you think you are a Rock Expert? Try this quiz:

  Quiz 3

4. Read about what forces act upon rocks to change them into soil.