Earth's History and the Rock Cycle

Sedimentary rocks form where weathered and eroded materials are dropped

• true
• false

___________________ rock means FIRE and is formed from melted rock either from magma below Earth's crust or from lava above it

• sedmetary
• igneous
• metamorphic
• magma

Which type of rock as large crystals?

• extrusive igneous
• intrusive igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary

Sedimentary and igneous rocks go through _____________________________ to become metamorphic rocks.

• weathering and erosion
• heat and pressure
• compacting and cementing
• melting and cooling

Lava which cools on Earth's surface forms an

• metamorphic rock
• intrusive igneous rock
• extrusive igneous rock
• foliated metamorphic rock

True/False: Igneous rocks can only turn into metamorphic rocks.

• True
• False

Which type of rock is made from magma cooling inside Earth?

• cool rock
• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary

Which type of rock is made by small bits of rock, mud, or sand compacted and cemented together?

• Coal
• igneous
• metamorphic
• sedimentary

Processes that form and change rocks-

• rock cycle
• water cycle
• life cycle

Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.

• True
• False