Rock Cycle - Starburst Lab Review

What did the original sized starburst represent in our lab? (The larger starburst)

• Rock

• Sediment

• Igneous Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

What did the starburst MINI represent?

• Rock

• Sediment

• Sedimentary Rock

• Cementation & Compaction

When the starburst was cut down into minis, what part of the rock cycle did that represent?

• Cementation & Compaction

• Heating

• Weathering

• Cooling

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

When the Starburst minis were squeezed together WITH A LITTLE BIT OF PRESSURE, what part of the rock cycle did this represent (PROCESS)?

• Cooling

• Cementation & Compaction

• Sedimentary Rock

• Heat & Intense Pressure

Once all the mini pieces were pressed together, we created a metamorphic rock.

• True

• False

When we put A LOT OF PRESSURE by pressing down on top of the rock, what part (process) of the rock cycle were we completing?

• Magma

• Metamorphic Rock

• Heat & Pressure

• Sedimentary Rock

After pushing on the rock WITH LOTS OF PRESSURE multiple times, we created a metamorphic rock.

• True

• False

When we put the rock on the hot plate, what part of the rock cycle were we completing?

• Heating

• Metamorphic Rock

• Magma

• Cooling

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Once the rock was turned into a liquid, what did we create?

• Magma, liquid rock

• Magma, hot rock

• Metamorphic Rock

• Igneous Rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What part of the rock cycle was taking place AFTER we let the rock sit?

• Cooling

• Sediments

• Igneous Rock

• Magma