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The Rock Cycle

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of rock is this?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Metamorphic

c)

Extrusive

d)

Igneous

2.

What type of rock is this?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Metamorphic

c)

Extrusive

d)

Igneous

3.

What type of rock is this?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Metamorphic

c)

Extrusive

d)

Igneous

4.

How are sedimentary rocks formed?

a)

Heat and pressure

b)

Lithification

c)

Cooling of molten material

d)

Transportation of sediment

5.

How are igneous rocks formed?

a)

Heat and pressure

b)

Lithification

c)

Cooling of molten material

d)

Transportation of sediment

6.

How are metamorphic rocks formed?

a)

Heat and pressure

b)

Lithification

c)

Cooling of molten material

d)

Transportation of sediment

7.

What determines the grain size of a sedimentary rock?

a)

How long it is transported.

b)

How long the lithification process is.

c)

How much pressure is applied.

d)

How much heat is applied.

8.

What is the main characteristic of a metamorphic rock?

a)

Small grain size

b)

Dark color

c)

Large crystals

d)

Banded minerals

9.

What type of igneous rock is formed inside the Earth?

a)

Contact

b)

Intrusive

c)

Extrusive

d)

Regional

10.

What type of igneous rock is formed on Earth's surface?

a)

Contact

b)

Intrusive

c)

Extrusive

d)

Regional