Vocabulary Quiz: Rocks & Rock Cycle

A SEDIMENTARY ROCK THAT WAS FORMED BY ORGANISMS OR CONTAINS THE REMAINS OF ORGANISMS

• CHEMICAL ROCK

• EXTRUSIVE ROCK

• BIOCHEMICAL ROCK

• CONTACT METAMORPHISM

A SEDIMENTARY ROCK THAT FORMS WHEN MINERALS CRYSTALLIZE DIRECTLY FROM WATER.

• INTRUSIVE ROCK

• CHEMICAL ROCK

• METAMORPHIC ROCK

• EXTRUSIVE ROCK

THE FORMATION OF A METAMORPHIC ROCK CAUSED BY MAGMA COMING INTO CONTACT WITH EXISTING ROCK.

• CONTACT METAMORPHISM

• FOLIATED ROCK

• INTRUSIVE ROCK

• IGNEOUS ROCK

AN IGNEOUS ROCK THAT FORMS WHEN VOLCANIC MATERIAL ERUPTS, COOLS, AND CRYSTALLIZES ON EARTH'S SURFACE.

• CHEMICAL ROCK

• CONTACT METAMORPHISM

• EXTRUSIVE ROCK

• BIOCHEMICAL ROCK

A ROCK THAT CONTAINS PARALLEL LAYERS OF FLAT AND ELONGATED MINERALS.

• METAMORPHIC ROCK

• FOLIATED ROCK

• METAMORPHISM

• IGNEOUS ROCK

A ROCK THAT IS FORMED FROM THE COOLING OF MAGMA OR LAVA.

• BIOCHEMICAL ROCK

• CHEMICAL ROCK

• FOLIATED ROCK

• IGNEOUS ROCK

AN IGNEOUS ROCK THAT FORMS AS MAGMA COOLS UNDERGROUND.

• CONTACT METAMORPHISM

• INTRUSIVE ROCK

• METAMORPHISM

• CHEMICAL ROCK

A ROCK THAT IS FORMED FROM AN EXISTING ROCK THAT HAS BEEN CHANGED BY HEAT, PRESSURE, OR CHEMICAL REACTIONS.

• IGNEOUS ROCK

• CHEMICAL ROCK

• NON-FOLIATED ROCK

• METAMORPHIC ROCK

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

THE PROCESS THAT AFFECTS THE STRUCTURE OR COMPOSITION OF A ROCK IN A SOLID-STATE AS A RESULT OF CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE, OR THE ADDITION OF CHEMICAL FLUIDS.

• EXTRUSIVE ROCK

• METAMORPHISM

• SEDIMENTARY ROCK

• BIOCHEMICAL ROCK

A METAMORPHIC ROCK WITH MINERAL GRAINS THAT HAVE A RANDOM, INTERLOCKING TEXTURE.

• NON-FOLIATED ROCK

• FOLIATED ROCK

• IGNEOUS ROCK

• SEDIMENTARY ROCK