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Rocks and the Rock Cycle

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4th - 8th Grade

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Rocks and the Rock Cycle
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about rocks?

Rocks are composed of only one mineral.
Rocks do not contain minerals.
Coal is not considered a rock.
Most rocks are a mixture of minerals.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of rocks?

Igneous
Sedimentary
Magma
Metamorphic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Metamorphic rock forms as a result of 

heat and pressure
the cooling of magma
compaction of sediments
the melting of rock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following represents the correct order of the processes responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks?

erosion, weathering, compaction, cementation, deposition
compaction, cementation, deposition, weathering, erosion
deposition, cementation, compaction, erosion, weathering
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fossils are found only in

intrusive igneous rocks
extrusive igneous rocks
sedimentary rocks
metamorphic rocks

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student obtains a cup of quartz sand from the beach. A saltwater solution is poured into the sand and allowed to evaporate. The mineral residue from the saltwater solution cements the sand grains together, forming a material that is most similar to

an extrusive igneous rock
an intrusive igneous rock 
a sedimentary rock 
a metamorphic rock

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