
Rock Cycle Quiz
Authored by Vernell Armstead
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following processes involved in the rock cycle is most active in the below picture of the Bisti Badlands?
metamorphism
erosion
uplift
deposition
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a sedimentary rock is NOT immediately uplifted, which of the following is most likely to happen?
weathering
melting
metamorphism
nothing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following locations describes one example of a place where igneous rocks are forming?
in a streambed near a volcano
on the surface of the sea floor
everywhere beneath the earth's surface
within the crust below an active volcano
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Any kind of rock can melt to form magma.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following processes in the rock cycle involve water?
cementation
erosion
weathering
all of the choices
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of rock is forming in the picture below?
extrusive igneous
intrusive igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
James Hutton's ideas about uniformitarianism and the rock cycle initially met resistance among scientists of the time because
He didn't explain his ideas very well
most people didn't believe that Earth was millions of years old.
no one understood how heat was generated in Earth's core.
all of the choices
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