Science Topic Rocks

Science Topic Rocks

8th - 10th Grade

65 Qs

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Science Topic Rocks

Science Topic Rocks

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8th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which BEST describes the rock cycle?

New rocks form from older rocks.
Lunar rocks change into terrestrial rocks.
Rocks in the ocean become rocks on land.
Layers of rock are broken by faults.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How are sedimentary rocks, such as shale and sandstone, formed?

Particles are changed into liquids.
Particles are compressed into layers.
Particles are melted together by magma.
Particles are heated by the Sun.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order for sediments to become rock, the sediments are generally

liquefied.

compacted & cemented

returned to their origins.

mixed with organic material.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One condition necessary to produce diamonds is

low temperatures
quick cooling
intense pressure
high altitude

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these substances is a mineral?

sandstone
granite
quartz
coal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which processes must occur in order for an igneous rock to change into a metamorphic rock?

heating and pressure
compaction and cementation
melting and cooling
uplift and erosion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which process forms the mineral halite?

the slow crystallization of magma deep in the crust
the cementing together of sediment particles
the hardening of lava in seawater
the evaporation of seawater

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