Rocks Vocabulary

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the process in which material is laid down.
Cementation
Erosion
Compaction
Deposition
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a naturally formed solid that is usually made up of one or more types of minerals
Ore
lava
rock
mineral
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
rock that forms as molten rock cools and becomes solid
metamorphic rock
sedimentary rock
igneous rock
metasedimentary rock
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
rock formed as pieces of older rocks and other loose materials get pressed or cemented together or as dissolved minerals reform and build up in layers.
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
intrusive igneous rock
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
rock formed as heat or pressure causes existing rock to change in structure, texture, or mineral composition
metamorphic rock
extrusive metamorphic rock
intrusive metamorphic rock
igneous rock
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
solid materials such as rock fragments, plant and animal remains, or minerals that are carried by water or by air and that settle on the bottom of a body of water or on the ground
mountains
runoff
sediment
subduction
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
igneous rock that forms as magma cools below Earth’s surface
Extrusive Igneous Rock
metamorphic rock
Intrusive Igneous Rock
sedimentary rock
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