The Rock Cycle Quiz

The Rock Cycle Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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The Rock Cycle Quiz

The Rock Cycle Quiz

Assessment

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Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main types of rocks?

Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic

Sedimentary, organic, and chemical

Granite, diorite, and basalt

Clastic, foliated, and nonfoliated

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of rock is formed from pieces of other existing rock or organic material?

Igneous rock

Metamorphic rock

Clastic sedimentary rock

Nonfoliated rock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process that breaks down exposed rock into small fragments?

Erosion

Weathering

Melting

Compacting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of rock is formed when magma cools and solidifies inside the Earth?

Extrusive igneous rock

Intrusive igneous rock

Metamorphic rock

Sedimentary rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called when a rock changes its chemical qualities from to go from a igneous or sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?

Erosion

Weathering

Melting

Metamorphism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of rock is formed from the compression of ocean sediments?

Igneous rock

Metamorphic rock

sedimentary rock

Continental crust

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of rock is formed from hard, biological materials like plants and shells?

Igneous rock

Metamorphic rock

Organic sedimentary rock

Nonfoliated rock

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