rock cycle

A rock formed from fragments of other rocks is a(n)

• Metamorphic Rock
• Sedimentary Rock
• Extrusive Rock
• Igneous Rock

What are the 3 major types of rocks?

• Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
• Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
• Brown, Red, Gray
• Streak, Hardness, Breakage

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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

• Igneous Rock
• Metamorphic Rock
• Sedimentary Rock

This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?

• Sedimentary Rock
• Metamorphic Rock
• Igneous Rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

When sediments are pressed together tightly, this is called ____________.

• Compaction
• Cementation
• Weathering
• Erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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

• erosion
• weathering
• sediments

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The process by which metamorphic rocks are formed...

• heat and pressure
• erosion and deposition
• melting and cooling

Metamorphic rocks are formed by...

• Weathering and Erosion
• Heat and Pressure
• Melting and Cooling
• Deposition and Crystallizing

The Rock Cycle starts with...

• Sediment
• Melting
• Igneous Rock
• Anything

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Magma --> _____________ --> Igneous Rock

• Melting

• Cooling

• Metamorphism

• Compaction