GW Igneous & Sedimentary Rock

Igneous rock is formed from what?

• Molten rock
• Lava only
• Magma only
• Weathering and Erosion

Which of the following does NOT form an Igneous rock?

• Magma
• Lava
• Compaction

Which type of Igneous rock is formed deep inside of the Earth?

• Extrusive

• Intrusive

• Clastic

• Chemical

Which type of Igneous rock forms from lava?

• Extrusive
• Magma
• Clastic
• Chemical

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Igneous rocks?

• Grain Size
• Grain Shape
• Texture
• Size of sediments in the rock

Which of the following is an extrusive and glassy textured Igneous rock?

• Sandstone

• Shale

• Coal

• Obsidian

If an Igneous rock cools very slowly underground, it will become which type of Igneous rock?

• Coarse grained Intrusive
• Fine grained Extrusive
• Fine grained Intrusive
• Glassy Intrusive

Which of the following is NOT a process that helps to create a Sedimentary rock?

• Cementation
• Compaction
• Erosion
• Seismic Activity

Where and how a rock is formed is known as _______________.

• Origin
• Erosion
• Grain
• Origami 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The destructive process in which water or wind loosen and carry away fragments of rock is called?

• Erosion
• Weathering
• Deposition
• Compaction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2