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Types Of Rocks
Test Description: This will test your knowledge on the three types of rocks and how they are formed
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What type of rock is formed from the accumulation of sediment which is squeezed and cemented together over time?
A
Igneous Rock
B
Volcanic Rock
C
Sedimentary Rock
D
Metamorphic Rock
2) Which of the following statements is NOT true of the rock cycle?
A
Rocks move and change over time due to heat and pressure
B
The formation of rocks can take many years
C
Once a rock is formed it will never change
D
Weathering and erosion breaks down rocks to help them change their form
3) Rocks that are formed by the melting and cooling of lava and magma are called--
A
Sedimentary Rocks
B
Igneous Rocks
C
Metamorphic Rocks
D
Volcanic Rocks
4) Cooling of molten material
A
Sedimentary Rock
B
Metamorphic Rock
C
Igneous Rock
D
Mantle Rock
5) When rocks are BROKEN DOWN by water, wind or living organims it is called--
A
Compactation
B
Cementation
C
Erosion
D
Weathering
6) When glaciers, running water, waves or wind CARRY AWAY the soil and rock it is called--
A
Weathering
B
Compactation
C
Cementation
D
Erosion
7) Rocks that are formed from pre-existing rocks as a result of changes in HEAT and PRESSURE are called--
A
Sliding Rocks
B
Sedimentary Rocks
C
Metamorphic Rocks
D
Igneous Rocks
8) What is the best type of rock to find fossils?
A
Metamorphic Rocks
B
Volcanic Rocks
C
Sedimentary Rocks
D
Igneous Rocks
9) Layer D
A
Layer B
B
Layer C
C
Layer D
D
Layer A
10) Layer A
A
Layer B
B
Layer D
C
Layer C
D
Layer A
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