Unit Test

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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of rock layer is typically formed from the cooling and solidification of lava or magma?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
Organic
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of most volcanoes forming on Earth?
Meteor impacts
Movement of tectonic plates
Sudden temperature changes in the atmosphere
Magnetic field reversals
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of plate movement occurs when two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
Subductive
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are fossils most commonly formed in sedimentary rock layers?
By the melting of minerals
Through the extraction of bone material
By organisms being buried quickly by sediment
Through volcanic ash covering an organism
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rock layer is formed by the accumulation and compaction of sediment?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Crystalline
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process primarily contributes to the formation of metamorphic rocks?
Cooling of lava
Deposition of sediment
High pressure and heat
Organic decomposition
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What typically triggers an earthquake?
Heavy rainfall
Sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust
Gravitational pull from the moon
Solar flares
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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