Rock Cycle Quiz

Which type of rock is formed from magma that has cooled and hardened?

• Metamorphic
• Igneous
• Sedimentary

Which type of rock is formed from layers of deposited sediments?

• Metamorphic
• Igneous
• Sedimentary

Which type of rock is formed when other rocks undergo extreme heat/pressure?

• Metamorphic
• Igneous
• Sedimentary

Which of the following is an Igneous rock?

• Marble
• Slate
• Granite
• Coal

Choose all that apply. Which of the following are sedimentary rocks?

• Shale
• Coal
• Limestone
• Sandstone
• Slate

What is the process of rock breaking apart or breaking down?

• Erosion
• Weathering
• Deposition

What is the process of sediments being moved from one place to another?

• Erosion
• Weathering
• Deposition

Choose all that apply. Which of the following are ways that humans negatively impact the Earth?

• Digging up/moving soil
• Cutting down trees
• Planting trees
• Volcano