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Rock Cycle and T2W3 Vocab review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rate at which velocity (speed or direction) changes.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Direction

c)

Motion

d)

Speed

e)

Velocity

2.

The course along which something travels.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Direction

c)

Motion

d)

Speed

e)

Velocity

3.

Movement of an object.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Direction

c)

Motion

d)

Speed

e)

Velocity

4.

The rate of motion, calculated by dividing distance by time.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Direction

c)

Motion

d)

Speed

e)

Velocity

5.

The speed and direction of a moving object.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Direction

c)

Motion

d)

Speed

e)

Velocity

6.

A push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction

a)

Force

b)

Law of Force and Acceleration

c)

Law of Action and Reaction

d)

Law of Inertia

e)

Mass

7.

Newton’s 2nd law that states the acceleration of an object depends on its mass and the amount of force applied

a)

Force

b)

Law of Force and Acceleration

c)

Law of Action and Reaction

d)

Law of Inertia

e)

Mass

8.

Newton's 3rd law that states for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

a)

Force

b)

Law of Force and Acceleration

c)

Law of Action and Reaction

d)

Law of Inertia

e)

Mass

9.

Newton's 1st law that states an object a rest remains at rest and an object in motion remains in motion unless acted upon

a)

Force

b)

Law of Force and Acceleration

c)

Law of Action and Reaction

d)

Law of Inertia

e)

Mass

10.

The amount of matter in an object

a)

Force

b)

Law of Force and Acceleration

c)

Law of Action and Reaction

d)

Law of Inertia

e)

Mass

11.

The space between two objects

a)

Distance

b)

Unbalanced Force

c)

Energy

d)

Potential Energy

e)

Kinetic Energy

12.

A push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction.

a)

Distance

b)

Unbalanced Force

c)

Energy

d)

Potential Energy

e)

Kinetic Energy

13.

Energy that is stored in a system or object

a)

Distance

b)

Unbalanced Force

c)

Energy

d)

Potential Energy

e)

Kinetic Energy

14.

Energy of motion

a)

Distance

b)

Unbalanced Force

c)

Energy

d)

Potential Energy

e)

Kinetic Energy

15.
Which of the following is a type of rock?
a)
igneous
b)
metamorphic
c)
sedimentary
d)
All of the above
16.
A solid material that is made up of one or more minerals.
a)
mineral
b)
rock
c)
fossil
d)
soil
17.
What do we call the scientist who studies rocks?
a)
geologist
b)
rock scientist
c)
rockologist
d)
mineralogist
18.
The continuous series of change that rocks undergo is known as the _____.
a)
rock cycle
b)
water cycle
c)
hibernation
d)
metamorphisis
19.
This rock  is formed from molten rock (magma/lava) that has cooled.
a)
Igneous
b)
Inorganic
c)
Metamorphic
d)
Sedimentary
20.
This rock is formed by extreme heat and/or pressure that alters the chemical composition into a new form of rock.
a)
Inorganic
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
d)
Sedimentary
21.
This rock is formed by erosion (continuously broken down into small fragments) and  then is compressed and  cemented together.
a)
Inorganic
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
d)
Sedimentary
22.
This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
23.
This rock was molten lava that cooled quickly as it came out of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
24.
In order for a metamorphic rock to form, _______ is needed.
a)
Pressure
b)
Heat 
c)
Heat and Pressure
d)
Weathering
25.
Is magma below or above ground
a)
above
b)
below
26.
A metamorphic rock changes into an igneous rock by what two processes?
a)
Melting and cooling
b)
Extreme heat and pressure
c)
Compaction and cementation
d)
Weathering and erosion
27.
Wind, water, and ice breaking down rock is called
a)
Erosion
b)
Deposition
c)
Compaction
d)
Weathering
28.
In what rock would you be likely to find fossils?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
29.
These rocks were once located inside the Earth, but the heat and pressure of the rocks above caused the minerals to change.
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Igneous
30.

What is aboveground molten rock?

a)

Extrusive

b)

Magma

c)

Lava

d)

Sedimentary

31.

What is it called when layers pile up and press down on the material below?

a)

Compaction

b)

Layering

c)

Cementation

d)

I don't know

32.
Has large crystals because of slow cooling
a)
sedimentary rock
b)
metamorphic rock
c)
intrusive igneous rock
d)
extrusive igneous rock
33.
Has small or no crystals because of rapid cooling
a)
sedimentary
b)
metamorphic
c)
extrusive igneous
d)
intrusive igneous
34.

Which rock is formed form the cooling of volcanic ash on Earth's surface?

a)

intrusive igneous

b)

foliated metamorphic

c)

extrusive igneous

d)

organic sedimentary

35.
Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.
a)
True
b)
False
36.

A rock deep within the Earth experiences extreme temperature and pressure. After a long period of time it becomes which rock?

a)

Magma

b)

Igneous

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Sedimentary

37.

Type of rock made from the cooling and hardening of magma or lava; Derived from the Latin word meaning fire**most common on the surface**

a)

Igneous

b)

Metamorphic

c)

Sedimentary

d)

Coal

38.

Rock that is formed by the cooling and hardening of lava on the outside of the Earth's crust

a)

Intrusive Igneous

b)

Extrusive Igneous

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