Geology Test Review

Which type of rock is made from lava or magma cooling?

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which type of rock is made by small bits of rock, mud, or sand compacted and cemented together?

• Coal
• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary

Which type of rock is made from a rock being changed by heat and pressure?

• Smooshed Rock
• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Sediment goes through _________________ to become sedimentary rock.

• heat and pressure
• compacting and cementing
• weathering and erosion
• melting and cooling

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Fossils are found in ____________ rocks.

• metamorphic

• magma

• igneous

• sedimentary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Mounds of wind-deposited sand in deserts and on shorelines are

• sea arches
• sea stacks
• dunes
• cliffs

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• subducting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• submergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• strike slip

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2