Mineral / Rock Quiz

Mineral / Rock Quiz

8th Grade

18 Qs

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Mineral / Rock Quiz

Mineral / Rock Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, 5-PS1-3, MS-ESS2-1

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of rock forms from lava that has cooled at or near earth's surface?

Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following is a physical property of minerals?

luster
reactivity
oxidation
flammability

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Fossils are sometimes found in which type of rock?  (Fossils can only survive this rock's process of formation.)

intrusive igneous
extrusive igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order for sediments to become rock, the sediments are generally

liquefied.
compacted.
returned to their origins.
mixed with organic material.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these substances is a mineral?

sandstone
granite
quartz
coal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which processes change magma into igneous rock?

weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
compaction and cementation
cooling and crystallization

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Sedimentary rock forms when rock is first

broken down by weathering.
melted into liquid magma.
exposed to great temperature.
crystallized into natural glass.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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