Rock Vocab

Rock Vocab

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Rock Vocab

Rock Vocab

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS1-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process by which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together into one mass

Depostion

Compaction

Cementation

Erosion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A series of processes on the surface and inside Earth that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another

Erosion

Weathering

Rock Cycle

Deposition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Weathering is..

Weather

the breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface

Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations

Molten rock rising to the Earth's surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rock that has been changed by heat and pressure

Metamorphic rock

Polymorphic rock

Sedimentary rock

Igneous rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface

Metamorphic rock

Igneous rock

Sedimentary rock

Heavy rock

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Magma is...

typically a cold substance found in the polar ice caps.

molten rock beneath the earth's surface

found on the earth's surface

a substance that comes from living things

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken and carried away

Erosion

Weathering

Deposition

Compaction

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