Rock Cycle Practice Test

What rock is formed when a volcano erupts and magma cools?

• Metamorphic rock
• Sedimentary rock
• Igneous rock
• Burnt rock

What rock forms when heat and pressure occurs?

• Metamorphic rock
• Flat rock
• Sedimentary rock
• Igneous rock

What rock is formed when compaction and cementation occurs?

• Igneous rock
• Metamorphic rock
• Cement rock
• Sedimentary rock

What rock has a shiny and smooth surface like colored glass?

• Limestone 
• Sedimentary
• Igneous

Which geologic process can change any type of rock into sediment?

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

Which geologic process changes pieces of rocks,minerals, and other material into sedimentary rock?

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

What Rock is formed when the slow cooling of magma under the earths surface?

• Hot Rock
• Extrusive Rock
• Intrusive Rock

What is the name of the rock that floats?

• Sedimentary Rock
• Pumice Rock
• Metamorphic Rock

What rock is very shiny and sparkly?

• Limestone
• Metamorphic rock
• Crystal

what process is this?

• Deposition 
• Subduction
• Melting