Rock Cycle Review

Which type of rock is made by small bits of rock, mud, or sand compacted and cemented together?

• Coal
• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary

Which type of rock is made from lava or magma cooling?

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which type of rock is made from a rock being changed by heat and pressure?

• Smooshed Rock
• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What processes can be used to complete the diagram of the rock cycle?

• A. 1 = cooling, 2 = weathering and erosion, 3 = pressure

• B. 1 = weathering and erosion, 2 = pressure, 3 = cooling

• C. 1 = weathering and erosion, 2 = cooling, 3 = pressure

• D. 1 = weathering and erosion, 2 = weathering and erosion, 3 = weathering and erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which process can change metamorphic rock into new metamorphic rock?

• The metamorphic rock undergoes cementation

• The metamorphic rock melts and cools at Earth's surface

• The metamorphic rock experiences increased heat and pressure

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

A rock that contains pieces of shells and fossils compacted and cemented together over time is...

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sediments

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Molten rock beneath the earth's surface

• Magma
• Lava
• Sediment
• Metamorphic Rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What process is used to form sedimentary rocks?

• Lava cools and hardens to form a rock.
• Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation
• Extreme heat and pressure from inside the Earth turn rocks into new rocks.
• Magma trapped under the Earth's surface cools and solidifies.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2