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Week 2: Rocks and Its Movements

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

type of rock that is produced from fragments of other rocks by cementation

a)

sedimentary rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

metamorphic rock

2.

type of rock that is formed via solidification or cooling of molten rocks

a)

sedimentary rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

metamorphic rock

3.

type of igneous rocks that forms above ground

a)

extrusive igneous rocks

b)

intrusive igneous rocks

4.

type of rock that is product of metamorphism

a)

sedimentary rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

metamorphic rock

5.

if a solidified lava contains 87% of silica, the rock is classified as:

a)

felsic, intrusive igneous rocks

b)

ultramafic, extrusive igneous rocks

c)

mafic, extrusive igneous rocks

d)

intermediate, intrusive igneous rocks

6.

type of igneous rocks that forms underground

a)

extrusive igneous rocks

b)

intrusive igneous rocks

7.

if a solidified lava contains 60% of silica, the rock is classified as:

a)

intermediate, intrusive igneous rocks

b)

mafic, extrusive igneous rocks

c)

ultramafic, extrusive igneous rocks

d)

felsic, intrusive igneous rocks

8.

if a solidified lava contains 10% of silica, the rock is classified as:

a)

intermediate, intrusive igneous rocks

b)

mafic, extrusive igneous rocks

c)

ultramafic, extrusive igneous rocks

d)

felsic, intrusive igneous rocks

9.

if a solidified lava contains 49% of silica, the rock is classified as:

a)

felsic, intrusive igneous rocks

b)

intermediate, intrusive igneous rocks

c)

ultramafic, extrusive igneous rocks

d)

mafic, extrusive igneous rocks

10.

which of the following is in correct order for the transformation of molten rocks to sedimentary rock:

a)

molten rock - melting - igneous rock - weathering and erosion - sediment - compaction - sedimentary rock

b)

molten rock - cooling - igneous rock - cementation - sediment - compaction - sedimentary rock

c)

molten rock - cooling - igneous rock - weathering and erosion - sediment - cementation - sedimentary rock

d)

molten rock - heat and pressure - igneous rock - cementation - sediment - melting - sedimentary rock

11.

2 types of weathering

a)

mechanical and chemical weathering

b)

metallic and non-metallic weathering

c)

cementation and compaction

d)

temperature and pressure

12.

which of the following is in correct order for the transformation of molten rocks to metamorphic rock:

a)

molten rock - weathering and erosion - igneous rock- melting - metamorphic rock

b)

molten rock - cooling - igneous rock - heat and pressure - metamorphic rock

c)

molten rock - melting - igneous rock - heat and pressure - metamorphic rock

d)

molten rock - cooling - igneous rock - sediment - heat and pressure - sedimentary rock - melting - metamorphic rock

13.

weathering is...

a)

the process that breaks down rocks

b)

the process that moves rocks into a new location

14.

the movement of these materials when caused by gravity is called (a)   .

15.

erosion is...

a)

the process that breaks down rocks

b)

the process that moves rocks into a new location

16.

which of the following is not a type of mass wasting

a)

rock fall

b)

mudslide

c)

slumping

d)

stamping

17.

which of the following is NOT a type of rocks

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

metamorphism