What are the three types of rocks?

• subduction, convection, sedimentary

• sedimentary, metamorphic, igneous

• metamorphic, magma, sediment

• igneous, metamorphic, magma

Sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks are able to turn into each other

• yes

• no

• Sometimes

• not enough information is given

What process takes place to turn or change a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?

• cooling and hardening

• compaction and cementation

• heat and pressure

• pressing and gluing

What type of rock forms after another rock has melted deep within the earth and cooled?

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

• none of the above

How are rocks classified?

• by how they look

• by how they were made or formed

• by how they feel

• by the streak test

How are metamorphic rocks formed?

• by heat and pressure

• by subduction

• by volcanoes

• by years of sediment compacting

How are igneous rocks formed?

• by heat and pressure

• by deposition

• by volcanoes

• by sediment compacting together

How are sedimentary rocks formed?

• by heat and press

• by erosion

• by volcanoes

• by years of sediment compacting

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What type of rock is being formed at location #3?

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• magma

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The movement of sediment by wind and water is called what?

• deposition

• magma

• weathering

• erosion

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