Rock Cycle Quiz Study

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

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

This rock started as molten magma. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

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

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

Cooling & crystalization produce

• igneous rocks
• metamorphic rocks
• sedimentary rocks

True or False: Once a rock is sedimentary, it cannot become an igneous rock.

• True
• False

The process by which igneous rocks are formed...

• heat and pressure
• melting and cooling
• weathering and erosion

The process by which metamorphic rocks are formed...

• heat and pressure
• erosion and deposition
• melting and cooling

Rock that forms when sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together.

• Sedimentary Rock
• Metamorphic Rock
• Igneous Rock

Which type of rock is made from magma cooling inside Earth?

• cool rock

• intrusive igneous

• non-foliated metamorphic

• sedimentary

Fossils are found in ____________ rocks.

• metamorphic

• magma

• igneous

• sedimentary