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Rock Cycle and Types of Rocks

Rock Cycle and Types of Rocks

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Science

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6th - 7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Kimberly Downing

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are rocks defined as?

Large, immovable objects found in nature.

Solid chunks of one or more minerals.

Tiny particles found on beaches.

Formations created by water erosion.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mineral is chalk made of?

Quartz

Calcite

Granite

Basalt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the profession of people who study rocks?

Biologists

Astronomers

Geologists

Archaeologists

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main categories of rocks?

Hard, Soft, and Brittle

Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic

Large, Medium, and Small

Volcanic, Oceanic, and Continental

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is essential for the formation of sedimentary rocks?

Wind

Heat

Water

Pressure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geological process is responsible for the heat and pressure that often lead to the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Volcanic eruptions

Erosion and weathering

Movement and collision of tectonic plates

Sedimentation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are metamorphic rocks primarily formed?

From the cooling and hardening of molten rock.

From the accumulation and compaction of sediments.

Through intense heat and pressure changing existing rocks.

By the crystallization of minerals from water.

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