WorksheetsE 2.2 Rock Cycle
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Igneous Rocks are formed by
a)
The cooling of magma
b)
Extreme heat
c)
Compaction and cementation
d)
Weathering and erosion
2.
Sedimentary rocks are made by -
a)
Extreme heat
b)
Cementation & Compaction
c)
Cooling of magma
d)
Extreme pressure
3.
Sedimentary rocks are broken down into sediments by -
a)
Extreme heat and pressure
b)
Cooling of magma
c)
Weathering, erosion and deposition
d)
Cementation, compaction, compression
4.
Magma that cools slowly BENEATH the Earth.
a)
Igneous Extrusive
b)
Metamorphic Intrusive
c)
Igneous Intrusive
d)
Sedimentary Intrusive
5.
75% of rocks on Earth's surface are Igneous Rocks.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
When lava spews out of the earth and cools.
a)
Igneous Extrusive
b)
Igneous Intrusive
c)
Metamorphic Extrusive
d)
Metamorphic Intrusive
7.
Rocks formed by extreme heat and pressure
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Igneous
d)
Metamorphic Intrusive
8.
Scientists that study the history of earth
a)
Paleontologist
b)
Geologist
c)
Archaeologist
d)
Microbiologist
9.
Wind, water or ice moves sediments by -
a)
Erosion
b)
Weathering
c)
Weathering and erosion
d)
Deposition
10.
Rocks that are not melted but BAKED -
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
d)
Igneous Intrusive
11.
When sediments are moved and DROPPED to a new location.
a)
Erosion
b)
Weathering and erosion
c)
Depostion
d)
Weathering and depsition
12.
Scientist that study fossils.
a)
Geologist
b)
Archaeologist
c)
Paleontologist
d)
Microbiologist
13.
Scientists that study human history and prehistory through excavations, and analysis.
a)
Microbiologist
b)
Geologist
c)
Paleotologist
d)
Archaeologist
14.
The remains, impression, and trace of a living organism from a previous time.
a)
Intrusive igneous
b)
Extrusive igneous
c)
Sediment
d)
Fossil
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