The Rock Cycle and Earth's Ancient Secrets Quiz

The Rock Cycle and Earth's Ancient Secrets Quiz

8th Grade

25 Qs

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The Rock Cycle and Earth's Ancient Secrets Quiz

The Rock Cycle and Earth's Ancient Secrets Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process is primarily responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks?

Cooling of magma

Deposition, compaction, and cementation of sediment

Heat and pressure transforming existing rock

Melting of rocks in the Earth's mantle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Igneous rocks are formed by:

Cooling and solidification of lava or magma

High pressure on sedimentary rocks

The accumulation of plant material in swamps

The deposition of minerals from solution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theory of plate tectonics?

The theory that the Earth is cooling down, causing the surface to crack

The theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle

The theory that the continents are stationary and have never moved

The theory that the Earth is expanding, causing continents to drift apart

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fossils are most likely to form in which type of rock?

Igneous

Metamorphic

Sedimentary

Basaltic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which era is known as the "Age of Reptiles"?

Paleozoic

Mesozoic

Cenozoic

Precambrian

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process by which sedimentary rocks are formed from sediment is called:

Metamorphism

Lithification

Subduction

Extrusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a method of fossilization?

Permineralization

Amber entrapment

Freezing

Metamorphosis

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