Which best describes the rock cycle?

The rock cycle is an ongoing set of processes that can create or destroy any of the three main types of rock. The three main types of rock include igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

The rock cycle destroys all rock on Earth. It only occurs once, and soon we will no longer have rock on Earth. The three main types of rock include convergent, transform, and divergent.

The rock cycle is an ongoing set of processes that can create or destroy any of the three main types of rock. The three main types of rock include convergent, transform, and divergent.

The rock cycle only creates rock. In doing so, it destroys all water on Earth. The rock cycle will soon completely cover the Earth with nothing but rock. The three main types of rock include igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

Which of the following are true statements about rock? (choose 4)

Rock can be made up of pieces of existing rock, minerals, or solid organic matter

Hot, liquid, melted rock is called magma or lava

The geosphere is mostly made up of solid rock

Any of the three main types of rock can become another type of rock (or that same type of rock) if it goes through the processes involved in the rock cycle

Once rock is made, it cannot be changed

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Ripple Marks

Stratification

Crossbedding

Fossils

Mud Cracks

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Ripple Marks

Stratification

Crossbedding

Fossils

Mud Cracks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Ripple Marks

Stratification

Crossbedding

Fossils

Mud Cracks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Ripple Marks

Stratification

Crossbedding

Fossils

Mud Cracks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Ripple Marks

Stratification

Crossbedding

Fossils

Mud Cracks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following processes are involved in creating igneous rock?

Melting of rock and cooling of magma or lava

Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, and Cementation of pieces of solid material

Subjecting existing rock to heat and pressure

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following processes are involved in creating metamorphic rock?

Melting of rock and cooling of magma or lava

Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, and Cementation of pieces of solid material

Subjecting existing rock to heat and pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Rock Cycle

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Which of the following processes are involved in creating igneous rock?

Which of the following processes are involved in creating metamorphic rock?

Which of the following processes are involved in creating sedimentary rock?

Which of the following are the three main types of rock are involved in the rock cycle?
(select 3)

This type of rock is called gneiss.

It was once an igneous rock called granite.

Heat and pressure changed the granite and caused the minerals to flatten and line up into white and gray bands or ribbons.

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Rock Cycle

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Identify this feature that may be found in sedimentary rocks.

Which of the following processes are involved in creating igneous rock?

Which of the following processes are involved in creating metamorphic rock?

Which of the following processes are involved in creating sedimentary rock?

Which of the following are the three main types of rock are involved in the rock cycle?(select 3)

This type of rock is called gneiss.It was once an igneous rock called granite.Heat and pressure changed the granite and caused the minerals to flatten and line up into white and gray bands or ribbons.

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Which of the following are the three main types of rock are involved in the rock cycle?
(select 3)

This type of rock is called gneiss.

It was once an igneous rock called granite.

Heat and pressure changed the granite and caused the minerals to flatten and line up into white and gray bands or ribbons.