WorksheetsUnit 3.1 Types of Rocks and The Rock Cycle Notes Review
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 47mins
What is created if a rock is melted?
sediments
ice
magma
What is created if sediments are compacted and cemented together?
sedimentary rocks
igneous rocks
metamorphic rocks
What is created if magma is cooled?
igneous rocks
metamorphic rocks
sedimentary rocks
Rain and wind breaks down rock in a process called...
Breakdown
Weathering
Metamorphosis
Magma
How many major types of rock are there?
1
2
3
4
Which of the following is NOT a type of rock?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Erosionary
Metamorphic
How do rocks become sediments?
melting
weathering
cooling
pressure
How do rocks become magma?
cooling
melting
pressure
deposition
Which process creates metamorphic rock?
Deposition, Burial, & Lithification of sediments
Uplift, Weathering, & Erosion of rocks.
Melting, Cooling, & Crystallization of magma.
Change caused by Heat & Pressure
Which process creates igneous rock?
Deposition, Burial, & Lithification of sediments
Uplift, Weathering, & Erosion of rocks.
Melting, Cooling, & Crystallization of magma.
Change caused by Heat & Pressure
Which process creates sedimentary rock?
Deposition, Burial, & Lithification of sediments
Uplift, Weathering, & Erosion of rocks.
Melting, Cooling, & Crystallization of magma.
Change caused by Heat & Pressure
Which type of rock results from deposition, compaction, and cementation od sediments?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Extrusive
True/False: Each rock type can follow only one pathway of the rock cycle.
True
False
This rock started as lava that cooled, but was then heated and put under pressure over time. What type of rock is this?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
Fossils are often found in ____________ because it is formed from the remains of once living things.
metamorphic rock
magma
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
O
Si
Ca
Al
Rock formed from liquid molten rock (lava or magma) that cools slowly and hardens. Found near volcanoes and fissures; can have crystals.
Metamorphic Rock
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Regolith Rock
