Notes: Rock Cycle
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Science
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Kelly Klumb
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a rock?
A type of plant
A natural, solid mixture of minerals or grains
A kind of animal
A liquid substance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three major types of rocks?
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
Igneous, Metamorphic, Metallic
Sedimentary, Metallic, Igneous
Metamorphic, Sedimentary, Organic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the series of natural processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock called?
The Water Cycle
The Rock Cycle
The Carbon Cycle
The Life Cycle
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What drives the rock cycle?
Forces on Earth's surface and deep within the Earth
Only the heat from the sun
The movement of ocean currents
The rotation of the Earth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process breaks down rock into sediment?
Weathering and erosion by wind and water
Melting by the sun
Freezing by ice
Growth of plants
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does heat from Earth's interior play in the rock cycle?
It melts and deforms rocks
It cools and solidifies rocks
It evaporates water
It creates new landforms
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does pressure from Earth's interior do to sediments?
Compacts and cements them back together
Breaks them apart
Turns them into gas
Dissolves them in water
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