Chapter 4 Lesson 1

What rock shows a pattern of layering?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What rock forms from lava?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

What rock forms from preexisting rock + extreme temperatures and pressures?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

What rock forms when sediment is deposited and then compressed?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

Marble is an example of what type of rock? (It is formed under extreme conditions)

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

What type of rock is Granite? (It has small crystals that formed from cooled lava)

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Rocks become sediments by the process of?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Crystallization

• Compaction

What word describes the size and fit of grains in rocks?

• Sediment

• Composition

• Hardness

• Texture

What sedimentary rock is made up of various, rounded rock fragments?

• Granite

• Basalt

• Gneiss

• Conglomerate

How does sediment become a sedimentary rock?

• Compaction

• Cementation

• Melting

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3