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Geology Rocks!!! Literally...

Geology Rocks!!! Literally...

Assessment

Presentation

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, HS-ESS1-5, MS-ESS2-1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Gina Gattavara Peterson

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

4 Slides • 21 Questions

1

Geology Rocks!!! Literally...

Course Recovery made for you with love.....

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Rock Cycle

  • Watch the short lesson on the Rock Cycle

  • Use your journal notes

  • Answer the questions on the following slides

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Multiple Choice

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Contains fossils. 
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sedimentary rocks
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metamorphic rocks
3
extrusive igneous rocks
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intrusive igneous rocks

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Multiple Choice

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Formed by melting
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magma
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sediments
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sedimentary rock
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intrusive igneous

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Multiple Choice

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Formed by weathering & erosion
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magma
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sediments
3
sedimentary rock
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intrusive igneous

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Multiple Choice

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Formed by compacting & cementing of sediments
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Sedimentary
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Metamorphic
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Extrusive Igneous
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Intrusive Igneous

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Multiple Choice

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Formed by heat and pressure

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Sedimentary

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Metamorphic

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Extrusive Igneous

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Intrusive Igneous

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Multiple Choice

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Formed by heat and pressure

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Sedimentary

2

Metamorphic

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Extrusive Igneous

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Intrusive Igneous

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Plate Boundaries

  • Watch the short lesson on plate boundaries

  • Answer the questions that follow

10

Multiple Choice

The Himalaya Mountains were formed by the collision of 2 continental plates.
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True
2
False

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of the area around the Pacific Plate in which many earthquakes occur and volcanoes are formed?
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San Andres Fault
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Atlantic Mid-Ocean Ridge
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Himalaya Mt. Range
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Ring of Fire

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Multiple Choice

Some volcanoes are formed without being near plate boundaries.  These are known as
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deep ocean trenches
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subduction zones
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faults
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hot spots

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Multiple Choice

Which land feature forms at a divergent boundary?
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mid-ocean ridge
2
deep-ocean trench

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Multiple Choice

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
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divergent
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convergent
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transform
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subducting

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Multiple Choice

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
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divergent
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convergent
3
transform
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submerged

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Multiple Choice

What is the term for the process by which a heavier, denser plate slides under a less dense plate?
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plate boundary
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submersion
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accretion
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subduction

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Multiple Choice

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
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divergent
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convergent
3
transform
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strike slip

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Earth Layers

  • Watch the short lesson

  • Answeer teh 5 questions on the next set of slides

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Multiple Choice

Which layer of Earth is the thinnest?

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Crust

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Mantle

3

Inner Core

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Outer Core

20

Multiple Choice

If you traveled from the center of Earth to the surface, the pressure would...
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increase
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decrease
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stay the same
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unsure

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Multiple Choice

4. What layer is the hottest?
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Core
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Crust
3
Mantle

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Multiple Choice

True or FalseHeat rising from deep inside earth can move the crust’s plates.
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True
2
False

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Multiple Choice

True or False
The Earth's thin shell of hard rock is called the crust.
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True
2
False

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Multiple Choice

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What are the two kinds of crust that the Earth has?

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Oceanic and Crustatious Crust

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Oceanic and Continental Crust

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Optic and Continental Crust

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Multiple Choice

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What are the two kinds of crust that the Earth has?

1

Oceanic and Crustatious Crust

2

Oceanic and Continental Crust

3

Optic and Continental Crust

Geology Rocks!!! Literally...

Course Recovery made for you with love.....

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