Exploring the Rock Cycle
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examine the image of the rock cycle. Which process is responsible for the transformation of sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock?
Weathering
Melting
Heat and pressure
Erosion
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using the rock cycle diagram, identify which type of rock can be formed directly from magma.
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Igneous rock
Fossil rock
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the rock cycle image. If a rock undergoes weathering and erosion, what is the next step for that sediment to become a sedimentary rock?
Melting
Compaction and cementation
Cooling and solidification
Heat and pressure
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the rock cycle diagram. Which process is necessary for the formation of igneous rocks from metamorphic rocks?
Erosion then compaction
Heat and pressure
Weathering
Cooling
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Based on the rock cycle image, what has to occur for magma to become an igneous rock?
Melting
Heat and Pressure
Cooling and Hardening
Weathering and Erosion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the rock cycle image. What is the primary difference between the formation of igneous and sedimentary rocks?
Igneous rocks form from cooling magma, while sedimentary rocks form from compacted sediments.
Igneous rocks form from compacted sediments, while sedimentary rocks form from cooling magma.
Both form from cooling magma.
Both form from compacted sediments.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examine the rock cycle diagram. Which process is responsible for the transformation of igneous rock into sedimentary rock?
Melting
Weathering and erosion
Heat and pressure
Cooling and solidification
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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