The Rock Cycle Re-Quiz

The process by which water, wind, ice, and changes in temperature break down rock into fragments called sediments.

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Igneous Rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Rock that forms when minerals form from solutions or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together.

• Sedimentary Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

• Igneous Rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Rock that forms when pressure, temperature, or chemical processes change existing rock.

• Igneous Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

• Rock Cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The process by which metamorphic rocks are formed...

• heat and pressure

• compaction and cementation

• melting and cooling

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The process by which igneous rocks are formed...

• heat and pressure

• melting and cooling

• compaction and cementation

A metamorphic rock can become ______.

• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary
• all of these

An igneous rock can become ______.

• metamorphic
• sedimentary
• igneous
• all of these

rock altered, changed, by pressure and heat

• sedimentary rock
• metamorphic rock
• igneous
• erosion

The name rock is given when it is broken down into smaller pieces.

• texture

• weathering

• sediment

• erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What does it mean for a rock to be extrusive

• Have layers

• Have Rounded Edges

• Form from Lava

• Form By Sediment