Rock Cycle

Rock Cycle

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Flashcard

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS2-3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces?

Back

Weathering

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What conditions are necessary for the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Back

Added pressure and temperature

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which type of rock are fossils most likely to be found?

Back

Sedimentary rocks, as they form in layers that help preserve fossils.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process by which sedimentary rock transforms into metamorphic rock?

Back

Heat and pressure.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of igneous rock forms beneath the Earth's surface?

Back

Intrusive igneous rock.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rock cycle?

Back

The continuous process of rock formation and transformation involving igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main types of igneous rocks?

Back

Intrusive and extrusive.

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