Rock Classifications

If you examine a rock sample and observe fossils in it, what type of rock does the sample represent?

• A Igneous

• B Metamorphic

• C Sedimentary

• D Fossils are found in several of the types listed above.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which of the following is a sample of igneous rock?

• Sample A

• Sample B

• Sample C

• Sample D

The location marked by the black rectangle is characterized by high temperature and pressure. What rock type would most likely be formed in this location?

• A. Igneous

• B. Metamorphic

• C. Sedimentary

• D. None of the above

Where would the rock sample shown be formed in the diagram below?

• 
• A. Location A

• B. Location B

• C. Location C

• D. Location D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of the rock samples below is most likely to be a metamorphic rock?

• A. Sample A

• B. Sample B

• C. Sample C

• D. Sample D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4