BLUE Rock Cycle Review

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Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma? Options: Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary, Extrusive

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Igneous

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Which type of rock forms from extreme heat and pressure? Options: Igneous, Sedimentary, Organic, Metamorphic

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Metamorphic

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This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?

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Sedimentary

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What are the 3 major types of rocks? Options: Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation, Brown, Red, Gray, Streak, Hardness, Breakage

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Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

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Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.

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False

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In what kind of rock can fossils be found? Options: Sedimentary Rocks, Igneous Rocks, Metamorphic Rocks, Granite

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Sedimentary Rocks

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The three groups of rocks are classified by: How they form, Color, Grain size, Chemical Composition

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How they form

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As lava cools and crystallizes, what type of rock will form? Options: Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Extrusive Igneous, Intrusive Igneous

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Extrusive Igneous

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You find a rock in which the grains are arranged in wavy parallel bands of white and black crystals. The rock is probably a(n)

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Metamorphic rock

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What is underground molten rock called?

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Magma