Rocks

Rocks

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Rocks

Rocks

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9th - 12th Grade

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT change the form of existing rock?
pressure
extreme heat
light
chemical processes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rocks that are formed quickly on the surface through the crystallization of magma are
sedimentary rocks
metamorphic rocks
extrusive igneous rocks
evaporites

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Course grained rocks, such as granite, have large mineral crystals that are created by
a low viscosity magma that cools slowly above the Earth's surface
a highly viscous magma that cools quickly
a slow lose of heat deep inside the crust
a quick lose of heat at the Earth's surface

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement correctly describes the distribution of sedimentary rocks on Earth?
Sedimentary rock layers are thickest in the middle of the oceans
Sedimentary rocks extend down into Earth's crust as far as the inner core
Sedimentary rocks usually form a thin layer over large areas of the continents

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The metamorphism of a sandstone rock will cause the rock
to be melted
to contain more fossils
to become more dense
to occupy a greater volume

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Large rock salt deposits (chemical sedimentary rocks) in the Death Valley area indicate that the area once had
large forests
a range of volcanic
Many animals
A warm, shallow sea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most igneous rocks form by which processes?
Melting and solidification
heat and pressure
erosion and deposition
compaction and cementation

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