ES-6 Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic Rocks PART 1

Compacted layers of rocks are called...

• igneous.

• sedimentary.

• metamorphic.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

"Baked" rocks are called...

• Metamorphic rocks.

• Sedimentary rocks.

• Igneous rocks.

What is it?

• Lava.

• Magma.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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

• Sandstone

• Shale

• Coal

• Obsidian

What is the process of moving sediments from location to another?

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Compaction

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

What is sediment?

• the process of rocks being broken down and carried away
• bits of rock, sand, and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
• the top layer of the soil
• decaying plant or animal material 

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

Which agents  break down earth materials?

• wind only
• earthquakes and gravity
• ice and 007
• wind, water, and ice

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

What is the geological process by which sediment and soil builds up in an area?

• Erosion
• Weathering
• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2