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Unit 6 Lesson 2

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents, such as wind, rain and temperature changes, disintegrate and decompose rocks

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

The Rock cycle

2.

The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

rock cycle

3.

the process in which material is laid down

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

rock cycle

4.

the series of processes in which rock forms, changes from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again by geologic processes

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

rock cycle

5.

Rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies

a)

igneous rock

b)

sedimentary rock

c)

metamorphic rock

6.

a rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

7.

a rock that forms from other rocks as a result of intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

8.

the rising of regions of the Earth's crust to higher elevations

a)

uplift

b)

subsidence

9.

the sinking of regions of the Earth's crust to lower elevations

a)

uplift

b)

subsidence