Rock Cycle, Weathering, & Erosion Quiz

What type of rock is number 12?

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

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What process happens in number 11 to get to number 9.

• WED

• Cooling

• Melting

• Heat & Pressure

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What is the formation process of igneous rocks?

• Magma or lava cools and hardens
• minerals crystallize out of water
• cement binds rock fragments together
• heat and pressure change the composition and texture of the rock 

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what happens as rocks are affected by weathering and erosion?

• igneous rocks are formed
• sediments are formed
• metamorphic rocks are formed
• lava is formed

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Type of rock formed when extreme heat and pressure changes the structure, texture, or composition of a rock? 

• igneous rock
• sedimentary rock
• metamorphic rock
• supernatural rock

What type of rock forms when sediments are compacted and cemented? 

• igneous rock
• sedimentary rock 
• metamorphic rock
• magma 

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Which type of rock is formed when magma cools and hardens below the surface of the earth?  

• intrusive metamorphic rock
• extrusive metamorphic rock
• intrusive igneous rock
• extrusive igneous rock 

Which geologic process can change any type of rock into sediment?

• Cooling

• Heat and Pressure

• Melting

• Weathering and Erosion

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Which of these statements is true?

• Rocks can only change on the earth's surface

• Rocks can change from one type to another

• Rocks can only change inside the earth

• Rocks never change

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The melting of a metamorphic or igneous rock forms what substance?

• Lava

• Magma

• Pop Rocks

• Sediment

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