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Ch. 16 Rocks
Test Description: 6th Grade intro to rocks and the rock cycle
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A type of rock that forms when hot, liquid rock hardens is called
A
fine Grained.
B
metamorphic.
C
sedimentary.
D
igneous.
2) A type of rock that forms as a result of heat and pressure but does not melt is called
A
fine grained.
B
sedimentary.
C
igneous
D
metamorphic.
3) Sedimentary rocks can be made of particles from which of the following?
A
igneous rocks
B
all of the above
C
metamorphic rocks
D
sedimentary rocks
4) An igneous rock with a course-grained texture forms when
A
magma cools slowly, then quickly.
B
magma cools quickly, then slowly.
C
magma cools very quickly.
D
magma cools very slowly.
5) Rock can be brought to Earth's surface by uplift and by
A
the erosion of overlying rock
B
wind.
C
water.
D
ice.
6) The arrangement of minerals in a rock determines the rock's
A
cycle.
B
composition.
C
texture.
D
deposition.
7) When sediment or rock is buried deep inside the Earth, it is affected by
A
heat, pressure, and erosion.
B
heat only.
C
heat and pressure.
D
pressure only.
8) This type of rock forms when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces that harden into new rock.
A
Metamorphic
B
Igneous
C
Minerals
D
Sedimentary
9) The process in which water, ice, wind, and gravity drop newly formed sediments is called
A
Erosion
B
Weathering
C
Composiiton
D
Deposition
10) The ______________ of a rock depends on the sizes, shapes, and positions of the minerals in the rock
A
Texture
B
Deposition
C
Weathering
D
Composition
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