The Rock Cycle

The Rock Cycle

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

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Nicole Potthast

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of rock is formed when sediments accumulate, compact, and cement together?

igneous

sedimenary

metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of rock is formed by heat and pressure while buried deep below Earth's surface?

sedimentary

metamorphic

igneous

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of rock is formed when lava or magma cools and hardens?

igneous

sedimentary

metamorphic

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose 2 physical properties of sedimentary rocks.

visible, straight layers

may contain fossils

layers like ribbons (swirly)

crystals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose 2 physical properties of metamorphic rocks.

layers like ribbons (swirly)

crystals

may contain fossils

sand, pebble, or boulder size particles

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the physical properties of igneous rocks.

large crystals

many colors

glassy

holes where gas was trapped

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What processes create igneous rocks?

cooling and hardening

heat and pressure

compaction and cementation

weathering and erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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