Types of Rocks

Types of Rocks

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS1-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rock deep within the Earth experiences extreme heat and pressure. After a long period of time it becomes which rock?

Magma

Igneous

Metamorphic

Sedimentary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must happen to a metamorphic rock before it becomes a sedimentary rock?

It must go through weathering and erosion to become sediment

It must be melted into magma

Its minerals must dissolve in water

It must be exposed to high temperature and pressure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This rock formed when sediments became pressed into a solid through compacting and cementing? What type of rock is it?

Sedimentary Rock

Metamorphic Rock

Igneous Rock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This rock was found near volcanos, after the magma has cooled and hardened. What type of rock is this?

Sedimentary

Igneous

Metamorphic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The process when sediments are pressed together tightly.

Compacting

Cementing

Weathering

Erosion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process in which sediments are solidified or glued together forming an igneous rock.

compaction

deposition

organic rock

cementation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This rock was formed when molten rock cooled into a solid. What type of rock is it?

Igneous Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock

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