THE ROCK CYCLE ROCKS!

Front

One cause of metamorphism in rocks is:

sedimentation

,

pressure

,

cold temperatures

,

weathering

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pressure

Front

Limestone often contains fossils. In which category would these rocks be classified? Options: sedimentary, igneous, granite, metamorphic

Back

sedimentary

Front

What are the traits of a metamorphic rock?

Back

The rock is transformed by heat and pressure.

Front

Lava cools to form:

sandstone

,

metamorphic rock

,

igneous rock

,

sedimentary rock

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igneous rock

Front

When comparing fossil A to fossil B, which is most likely correct? Options: Fossil B is larger, Only fossil B was once an organism, Fossil B is older, Only fossil B is metamorphic.

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Fossil B is older.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Front

Which part of an organism is LEAST likely to be found in a fossil? Options: Claw, Teeth, Bone, Muscle

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Muscle

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Front

Which layer is thicker than the outer core?

Back

Mantle

Front

What can happen when rocks and soil in the Earth move suddenly?

Back

Landslides

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Front

Igneous Rock is formed after:

Weathering

,

Sediment

,

Volcanic Eruption

,

Magma

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Volcanic Eruption

Front

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of plate boundaries?

divergent

,

convergent

,

sliding/transformation

,

erosion

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erosion