
Rock Cycle review
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes how sedimentary rock is formed?
Flowing magma cooled quickly, creating many uneven layers
Extreme pressure melted and formed minerals in uneven layers.
Layers of mineral deposits were compressed over a long time period.
Separate layers of lava cooled over time, hardening at different rates
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In order for sedimentary rock to form, which of the following must occur?
compaction
intrusion
oxidation
metamorphism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What needs to happen for igneous rock to be transformed into sedimentary rock?
Weathering and erosion need to wear away the igneous rock, forming particles that will eventually cement into sedimentary rock.
Low temperatures at the poles need to freeze the igneous rock, cooling and hardening it into extremely dense sedimentary rock.
Tectonic plates must collide near the igneous rock, driving it under the surface, where it melts into sedimentary rock.
High pressure needs to compact the igneous rock, eventually melting it and forming sedimentary rock as it cools.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explanation describes how metamorphic rocks are formed?
Metamorphic rock is formed when sedimentary and igneous rocks change over time under heat and pressure.
Metamorphic rock is formed when earthquakes shake up the rocks so they are broken into small pieces.
Metamorphic rock is formed when sedimentary rocks are broken down over time by wind and rain.
Metamorphic rock is formed when lava that erupts from a volcano cools in the atmosphere.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Igneous rock is formed from cooling magma. Which process will change igneous rock into sedimentary rock?
heat and pressure
melting
cooling
weathering and erosion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of rock could contain fossils of woolly mammoths?
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
minerals
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rocks are classified as igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic based mainly on their
texture and shape.
method of formation
grain size.
mineral content.
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