Rock & Rock Cycle Review

A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together

• igneous
• sediment
• erosion
• sedimentary rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The continuous recycling of new rock from old rock material.

• Rock 'n Roll
• erosion
• Rock Cycle
• cement

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

A natural mixture of minerals.

• erosion
• magma
• alloys
• rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Molten rock below the Earth's surface.

• magma
• lava
• rock
• erosion

The name rock is given when it is broken down into smaller pieces.

• texture
• weathering
• sediment
• erosion

A naturally occurring inorganic solid with a crystalline structure is a ___________________. 

• sediment
• rock
• strata
• mineral

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together

• igneous
• sediment
• erosion
• sedimentary rock

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

rock altered, changed, by pressure and heat

• sedimentary rock
• metamorphic rock
• igneous
• erosion

When wind, water, ice and gravity move soil from one place to another.

• deposition
• composition
• weathering
• erosion

True or False:  Rocks can change only by melting.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1