The Rock Cycle

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6th Grade
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Nicole Potthast
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
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
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
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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