Rocks Vocabulary

Rocks Vocabulary

6th Grade

12 Qs

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Rocks Vocabulary

Rocks Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS4-1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ingrid Roberts

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12 questions

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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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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