Three types of Rock

Which of the following is NOT one of the three main types of rocks?

• igneous

• crystalline

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

Hot, molten rock inside the earth is called ...

• lava

• magma

• igneous rock

• minerals

Once magma reaches the earth's surface, it is called __________.

• a vent
• minerals
• igneous rocks
• lava

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This rock formed when bits of other rocks and sediment were pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?

• Sedimentary Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

• Igneous Rock

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Small pieces of rock are also called

• sediment
• coal
• organic matter
• erosion

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What type of rock forms at the bottom of a water source such as a river and can contains smaller rocks itself?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

What type of rock forms from molten magma under the surface?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

This type of rock is formed when you cool melted rock.

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic
• Lava Rock

This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

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Extreme Heat and Pressure creates a _________ rock.

• Igneous
• Metamorphic
• Sedimentary
• Mineral

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