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rock cycle

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What Are The Three Main Types Of Rocks?

a)

Igneous, Depository, Metamorphic

b)

Depository, Igneous, Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic, Igneous, Depository

d)

Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

2.

How are metamorphic rocks formed?

a)

Heating and cooling

b)

Deposition

c)

Heating and pressure

d)

Materials gathering and pressing together

3.

How are igneous rocks formed?

a)

Sediment forming together

b)

Heating and pressure

c)

Cooling

d)

Deposition

4.

How are sedimentary rocks formed?

a)

Heating and pressure

b)

Sediment forming together

c)

Weathering

d)

Cooling

5.

What is the Rock Cycle

a)

where you juggle rocks.

b)

the process which one rock changes into another rock.

c)

the process where the rock gets carried to different location.

d)

cleavage

6.

What type of rock is formed due to pressure and heat below the Earth

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Cleavage

d)

Metamorphic

7.

What type of rock is formed when magma from a volcano cools and hardness under Earth's surface

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Mineral

8.

The correct order of the Earth's layers starting from the OUTSIDE going IN is

a)

crust, inner core, mantle, outer core

b)

mantle, outer core, inner core, crust

c)

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

d)

inner core, outer core, mantle, crust

9.

Which layer is made of slightly molten rock?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

10.

Which layer is the hottest?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

11.

Which layer can be described as either Oceanic or Continental?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

12.
Which layer is made of solid iron & nickel?
a)
inner core
b)
outer core
c)
mantle
d)
crust
13.
This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
14.
When you watch a volcano erupt molten rock, you are seeing _____
a)
Lava
b)
Magma
c)
Mineral Crystals
d)
Igneous Rocks