Types of Rocks/Rock Cycle

Types of Rocks/Rock Cycle

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed when magma or lava cools and hardens?

Back

Igneous rock

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when rocks break into smaller pieces due to natural elements?

Back

Weathering

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three main types of rocks in the rock cycle?

Back

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of rock is formed from tiny particles that have been compacted together?

Back

Sedimentary rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the movement of sediments from one place to another?

Back

Erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed under heat and pressure?

Back

Metamorphic rock

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main factor that classifies rocks into three groups?

Back

How they form

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