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Rocks and Minerals

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Rocks and Minerals
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the rock cycle?

The rock cycle is a continuous process of rock formation, breakdown, and reformation.

The rock cycle is a method of predicting earthquakes based on rock formations.

The rock cycle is a popular rock band from the 1980s.

The rock cycle is a type of dance move involving rocks.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do rocks change from one type to another in the rock cycle?

Subduction, uplift, faulting

Freezing, evaporation, sublimation

Condensation, precipitation, runoff

Weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, melting, cooling, and crystallization

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about minerals is FALSE?

Minerals have a crystalline structure.

Humans can create minerals to suit specific needs.

Minerals are inorganic materials.

Minerals cannot be liquids or gases.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A ranking of a minerals from softest to hardest

streak test

luster test

Mohs hardness scale

fracture

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain the process of erosion in the rock cycle.

Erosion only occurs in deserts.

Erosion is the process of wearing away rock material by natural forces like water, wind, and ice.

Erosion is caused by human activities like construction and mining.

Erosion is the process of rock formation by natural forces.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the rock cycle?

A way the earth creates new rocks and reuses old ones.

A wresting move

The time it takes the Earth to revolves around the Sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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True or false?

A mineral is a naturally occurring solid within the Earth with a definite chemical composition and crystal structure.

That's true.

That's false.

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