
Amplify Rock Transformations Vocabulary Study Game
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
For sediment to become sedimentary rock, it must go through which of the following processes?
weathering
compaction and cementation
melting
cooling
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How is a metamorphic rock formed?
Rocks don’t form; they stay as they are.
by melting and cooling
by being broken into sediment and then compacted.
by being heated and put under pressure.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Energy from the Eath's interior causes rock to melt and form magma. What type of rock forms when magma is cooled?
igneous rock
lava
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What step in the rock transformation process occurs after rock has been weathered and eroded?
compaction and cementation
subduction
melting
cooling
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Can igneous rock be formed from rock that was once sedimentary rock?
Yes, if sedimentary rock is exposed to energy from the sun at Earth’s surface for a long enough time, it can melt into liquid rock and form igneous rock.
Yes, if sedimentary rock is moved below Earth’s outer layer and exposed to energy from Earth’s interior, it can melt into liquid rock and form igneous rock
No, igneous rock can only form from other igneous rock. Sedimentary rock cannot change into igneous rock.
No, igneous rock forms under Earth’s outer layer due to energy from Earth’s interior, but sedimentary rock only forms at Earth’s surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Metamorphic Rock:
The rock type formed when existing rocks are changed by heat and pressure.
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
The rock type formed when lava cools and becomes solid.
The rock type formed from sediments.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the process called when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by natural forces?
Weathering
Erosion
Compaction
Cementation
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