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WorksheetsRock Cycle and Human Impact
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The process by which water, wind, ice, and changes in temperature break down rock into fragments called sediments.
a)
Deposition
b)
Erosion
c)
Weathering
d)
Igneous Rock
2.
The process by which metamorphic rocks are formed.
a)
Heat and Pressure
b)
Compaction and Cementation
c)
Melting and Cooling
3.
Rock that forms when minerals form from solutions or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together.
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
4.
The process where humans permanently destroy forests so they can use the land in other ways.
a)
Erosion
b)
Desertification
c)
Urbanization
d)
Deforestation
5.
This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Sedimentary Rock
6.
The process by which igneous rocks are formed.
a)
Heat and Pressure
b)
Melting and Cooling
c)
Compaction and Cementation
7.
A metamorphic rock can become ______.
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Sedimentary Rock
c)
Metamorphic Rock
d)
All of the above
8.
The water quality is greatly affected by the actions of _____________?
a)
Birds
b)
Humans
c)
Fish
d)
Reptiles
9.
An igneous rock can become ______.
a)
Metamorphic Rock
b)
Sedimentary Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
d)
All of These
10.
What processes make sediment?
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Weathering and Erosion
11.
The process by which sediment is moved from one place to another. Can be caused by water, wind, ice, and gravity.
a)
Rock Cycle
b)
Deposition
c)
Uplift
d)
Erosion
12.
Humans building dams to produce energy causes ___________?
a)
Changing the flow of water
b)
Air Pollution
c)
Erosion
d)
Deforestation
13.
This rock was molten lava that cooled quickly as it came out of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
14.
This rock is made from tiny pieces of other rocks that settled to the bottom of a valley millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
15.
The growth of cities to support human population growth causes _______?
a)
Deforestation
b)
Urbanization
c)
Erosion
d)
Desertification
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