
Rocks and Minerals
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scientist finds a metamorphic rock formation next to a magma chamber and determines that
it was originally a sedimentary rock formation. He concludes that the temperature of
the magma chamber caused the rock formation to become metamorphic. Which is another
reliable explanation of how the rock formation was changed?
weight of heavy machinery moving over the rocks
pressure on the rock formation inside Earth
a sandstorm that caused the rocks to be eroded
a quick burial of the rocks by tons of volcanic ash
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence BEST describes a process in the rock cycle?
Igneous rocks can become metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.
Metamorphic rocks can form by the weathering process.
Volcanoes can deposit sedimentary rock to form mountains.
Sedimentary rocks can melt to become metamorphic rocks.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the rock cycle, which of these results from heat and pressure from within the earth?
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
melting and cooling
uplift and erosion
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process accounts for the formation of horizontally layered rocks?
Compaction and Cementation
Weathering and Erosion
Melting
Cooling
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which terms should be placed in the box labeled 1?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sediment
Sedimentary Rock
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which terms should be placed in the box labeled 2?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sediment
Sedimentary Rock
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which terms should be placed in the box labeled 3?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sediment
Sedimentary Rock
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