Rocks Vocabulary

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a naturally formed solid that is usually made up of one or more types of minerals
Ore
lava
rock
mineral
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
lava
magma
igneous rock
density
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lava is...
a rock that contains enough of a valuable mineral to be mined for a profit
molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
molten rock that reaches a planet’s surface through a volcano
the set of natural, repeating processes that form, change, break down, and re-form rocks
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
rock that forms as molten rock cools and becomes solid
metamorphic rock
sedimentary rock
igneous rock
metasedimentary rock
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
rock formed as pieces of older rocks and other loose materials get pressed or cemented together or as dissolved minerals reform and build up in layers.
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
intrusive igneous rock
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
rock formed as heat or pressure causes existing rock to change in structure, texture, or mineral composition
metamorphic rock
extrusive metamorphic rock
intrusive metamorphic rock
igneous rock
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
solid materials such as rock fragments, plant and animal remains, or minerals that are carried by water or by air and that settle on the bottom of a body of water or on the ground
mountains
runoff
sediment
subduction
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
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