Rock Cycle Review

A model showing the processes that create and change a rock is called the...

• Water cycle

• Rock cycle

• Carbon cycle

• Nitrogen cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Magma that reaches the surface flows from a volcano as _________.

• Magma

• Ice

• Water

• Lava

These rocks are formed from melted rock such as magma and lava.

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

These rocks are formed from heat and pressure.

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

These rocks form from cementation and compaction.

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

Molten rock below the Earth's surface is called...

• Magma

• Lava

• Mud

• Water

The process in which rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called

• Erosion

• Sediments

• Weathering

The process by which igneous rocks are formed?

• heat and pressure

• weathering and erosion

• melting and cooling

In which type of rock would you see a fossil?

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What type of rock is this?

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous