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Rock Cycle
Test Description: Rock Cycle
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What process is used to form sedimentary rocks?
A
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation
B
Magma trapped under the Earth's surface cools and solidifies.
C
Extreme heat and pressure from inside the Earth turn rocks into new rocks.
D
Lava cools and hardens to form a rock.
2) This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
A
Metamorphic
B
Intrusive
C
Sedimentary
D
Igneous
3) This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
A
Sediments
B
Metamorphic
C
Sedimentary
D
Igneous
4) Which type of rock forms from extreme heat and pressure?
A
Metamorphic
B
Organic
C
Sedimentary
D
Igneous
5) Which type of rock results from melting and cooling?
A
Metamorphic
B
Igneous
C
Sedimentary
D
Sediments
6) A metamorphic rock changes into an igneous rock by what two processes?
A
Melting and cooling
B
Weathering and erosion
C
Compaction and cementation
D
Extreme heat and pressure
7) rock formed from the cooling of molten rock below Earth’s surface (ex. granite)
A
magma
B
lava
C
extrusive igneous rock
D
intrusive igneous rock
8) rock formed from the cooling of molten rock on Earth’s surface (ex. pumice)
A
lava
B
extrusive igneous rock
C
intrusive igneous rock
D
magma
9) Which of these actions must take place in order for igneous rock to change into sedimentary rock ?
A
The igneous rock melted and became magma.
B
The igneous rock was exposed to extreme heat and pressure.
C
Igneous rock dissolved in water to form sedimentary rock.
D
The igneous rock broke down into smaller pieces and then was eroded and deposited to form sedimentary rock.
10) What will happen first for an igneous rock to become a sedimentary rock?
A
The molten rock rock must cool.
B
Exposure to extreme heat.
C
A thick layer of humus must form on top of the igneous rock.
D
It must be broken down into smaller pieces.
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