ROCKS & ROCK CYCLE

___________ rocks are formed when magma cools.

• Sedimentry
• Igneous
• Metamorphic
• Mineral

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When igneous rock breaks apart (weathers), it forms ___________.

• sedimentry rocks
• metamorphic rocks
• sediments
• crystals

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The __________ describes the process by which rocks change forms.

• rock cycle
• water cycle
• igneous cycle
• metamorphic process

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The bottom layer (oldest layer of sedimentary rock) is called...?

• Pumice
• Crystals
• Strata
• Magma

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What is magma?

• molten (melted) rock under the surface

• lava above the surface

• its melted crust

• none of the above

True or False: The rock cycle can go in ANY ORDER.

• True

• False

Sedimentary rocks are the ________ common type of rocks.

• least

• most

• biggest

• smallest

What are the 2 types of METAMORPHIC rocks?

• strata and crusty

• foliated & nonfoliated

• intrusive & extrusive

What are the 2 types of IGNEOUS rocks?

• strata and crusty

• foliated and nonfoliated

• intrusive and extrusive

Metamorphic rocks are made from extreme _______ and ______.

• wind and rain

• heat and pressure

• lava and magma