Copy of Rock Cycle Assessment

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What type of rock forms when molten magma from within Earth cools and solidifies?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

What is the type of rock that forms when sediments of rock and other materials are compacted and cemented together?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

What is the type of rock that forms when heat and pressure beneath the Earth's surface is applied to existing rock?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?

• Physicist
• Geologist
• Biologist

Over millions of years the 3 types of rocks continually change from one kind into another. What is this process called?

• Rock Cycle
• School of Rock
• Rock Process

Compaction is

• When the sediments are squished together.
• When the sediments are "glued" together with water
• a holder for makeup

Cementation is

• When the sediments are squished together.
• When the sediments are "glued" together with water
• a holder for makeup

Magma cooling on Earth's surface forms what type of rock?

• Extrusive Igneous
• Intrusive Igneous
• Outrusive Igenous

Magma cooling below Earth's surface forms what type of rock?

• Extrusive Igneous
• Intrusive Igneous
• Outrusive Igenous