Rock Cycle

This rock started as molten magma but transformed after a volcano erupted. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called...

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

The process by which sediments move from one place to another from wind or rain is called...

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

The process where material is added to land (or a landform). Can be deposited by water, wind or glaciers.

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

What are the 3 major types of rocks?

• Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

• Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation

• Magma, Lava, Crystals

• Air, Water, Earth, Fire

What do we call the material that comes from rocks that have been broken down into smaller pieces?

• Texture

• Weathering

• Sediment

• Erosion

What causes igneous rocks to form?

• Erosion and Weathering

• Cooling of magma or lava

• Heat and Pressure

Molten rock below the Earth's surface is called...

• Magma

• Lava

• Goo

• Really hot goo

Molten rock above the Earth's surface is called...

• Magma

• Lava

• Goo

• Really hot goo