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Unit 1B Review

Authored by Jena Mcguire

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Unit 1B Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What processes can be used to complete the diagram of the rock cycle?

A. 1 = cooling, 2 = weathering and erosion, 3 = pressure

B. 1 = weathering and erosion, 2 = pressure, 3 = cooling

C. 1 = weathering and erosion, 2 = cooling, 3 = pressure

D. 1 = weathering and erosion, 2 = weathering and erosion, 3 = weathering and erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why do metamorphic rocks rarely contain fossils?

These rocks are formed underwater, and the water dissolves the fossils.

The rock formation occurs from extremely hot magma deep inside the crust where organisms do not live.

These rocks undergo extremely high pressure or temperature changes when formed, which would destroy fossils

These rocks are usually formed from extremely hot magma or with severe lava explosions, which would destroy fossils.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is a true statement about the rock cycle?

Heat, pressure, cooling, weathering, erosion, and deposition change rock

The formation of rock within the cycle ends after metamorphic rocks form

Weathering occurs in igneous rocks but never in sedimentary or metamorphic

Igneous rocks cannot be remelted and form other igneous rocks

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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A student used a magnifying lens to examine two different rocks. Which crystals most likely formed from molten material that cooled rapidly?

crystals in rock 1, because large grains usually form on Earth's surface

crystals in rock 2, because small grains usually form on Earth's surface

Crystals in rock 1, because large grains usually form deep within Earth

crystals in rock 2, because small grains usually form deep within Earth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What must happen to a sedimentary rock in order for it to change into an igneous rock?

It must be weathered and eroded.

It must melt, then cool and harden.

It must become cemented to other rocks.

It must be put under pressure until new minerals form in it

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Sedimentary rocks are formed near

water sources

converging plates

diverging plates

transform boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Shale is a rock formed when silt is compacted together. When shale is buried and experiences heat and pressure, it becomes slate. What type of change occurs in this process?

Metamorphic rock becomes sedimentary rock.

Metamorphic rock becomes new metamorphic rock

Sedimentary rock becomes metamorphic rock

Sedimentary rock becomes new sedimentary rock.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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