Rock Cycle

This rock was another type of rock that was heated and compressed over time. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

A volcanic eruption creates an intrusive igneous rock.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

In order for a metamorphic rock to form, _______ is needed.

• Pressure
• Heat 
• Heat and Pressure
• Weathering

This rock was formed by lots of fossils that settled on top of each other over time. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which rock group makes up most of Earth's crust, and what is the percentage? 

• Igneous 65%
• Metamorphic 27%
• Basalt 66% 

What is small pieces of rock material?

• grain
• lava 
• magma
• sediment

What is molten or liquid rock material that is deep beneath the Earth's surface?

• grain
• lava
• magma
• rock

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

What is molten rock that erupts onto or above the Earth’s surface?

• grain
• lava
• magma
• sediment

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1