Rock Cycle Review

What processes form metamorphic rock?

• Heat and pressure

• Weathering and Erosion

• Cooling and Hardening

• Compaction and Cementation

TRUE OR FALSE: All rocks can become metamorphic as long as there is heat and pressure.

• True

• False

Rock 1 forms slowly from magma beneath the earth's surface. Rock 2 forms quickly from volcanic lava. What are these rocks?

• Rock 1: Extrusive, Rock 2: Intrusive

• Rock 1: Intrusive, Rock 2: Extrusive

Intrusive igneous rock cools ______________.

• Quickly

• Slowly

• Above the earth's surface

• Never

What type of rock forms from compaction and cementation?

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Magma

What type of rock cools slowly beneath our Earth's surface

• Extrusive Igneous Rock

• Intrusive Igneous Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

Select all of the rocks that can experience weathering and erosion.

• Sedimentary rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Igneous rock

• Magma

TRUE OR FALSE: Every rock goes through the rock cycle the exact same way.

• True

• False

Lava that cools on our Earth's surface forms what kind of rock?

• Metamorphic rock

• Intrusive Igneous rocks

• Sedimentary rocks

• Extrusive Igneous rocks

A mountain that has been flattened over time has experienced _________________

• Weathering and erosion

• Lithification

• Heat and pressure

• Cooling