Rock Cycle Passage

Rock Cycle Passage

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Chad Studer

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main types of rocks involved in the rock cycle?

Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic

Sedimentary, Volcanic, Metamorphic

Igneous, Volcanic, Sedimentary

Metamorphic, Volcanic, Sedimentary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are clastic sedimentary rocks formed?

From clasts or pieces of other rocks

From biological materials like plants

From chemical precipitation

From molten material cooling

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic feature of foliated metamorphic rocks?

Layered appearance due to mineral alignment

Non-layered appearance

Formed from molten material

Formed from chemical precipitation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do intrusive igneous rocks form?

Beneath Earth's surface

On Earth's surface

Above Earth's surface

In oceanic crust

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What drives the rock cycle?

Earth's internal heat and surface processes

Only Earth's internal heat

Only surface processes

Tectonic activity alone