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How to rocks form?

How to rocks form?

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-PS1-1, HS-ESS1-5

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Galen Pemberton

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
,
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
,
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
,

11 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The crust has a (a)   density

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Minerals are:

Organic, naturally occurring elements with a crystalline structure.

Inorganic, naturally occurring chemical compounds with a crystalline structure.

Rouge elements that have have been super heated and cooled

Exclusively heavy elements that are only produced during the death cycle of stars.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rocks are:

The crystalline combination of Iron, Silica, and Nickle.

Solid and liquid parts of minerals.

Solid bits of the atmosphere that solidified during the Jurassic Period

Solid collections of minerals that we find on the planet today.

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The thinnest layer of crust is (a)  

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Mantle is:

Has very few elements in it.

Rich in primarily heavy elements like Iron, Thorium, and Potassium.

Rich in elements like Iron, Magnesium Compounds, and Silicates.

Rich in elements like, Iron, Lead, and a mixture of very light elements such as Helium and Neon.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(a)   is newly exposed on the surface of the Himalayan Mountains.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does seeing granite on the surface of a mountain mean? (In terms of what geological events were happening in the area millions of years ago.)

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Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

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