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Rocks And Rock Cycle 1
Test Description: Rocks and Rock Cycle
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The natural process that forms and recycles different rocks is known as the
A
Moh's Scale
B
Rock cycle
C
Heliocentric
D
Plate Tectonics
2) What process causes magma to cool and make igneous rock?
A
cooling
B
heat and pressure
C
weathering and erosion
D
cementation and compaction
3) For a rock to become sediment, what must happen to it?
A
heat and pressure
B
cooling
C
cementation and compaction
D
weathering and erosion
4) If a rock undergoes extreme heat and pressure, what kind of rock will it form?
A
igneous
B
x
C
sedimentary
D
metamorphic
5) Sediment can make sedimentary rock through which process?
A
heat and pressure
B
cooling
C
weathering and erosion
D
cementation and compaction
6) Which type of rocks can become metamorphic rocks?
A
sedimentary
B
all of the above
C
igneous
D
metamorphic
7) Which rocks are the only rocks to contain fossils?
A
sedimentary
B
x
C
igneous
D
metamorphic
8) Which rocks have been broken down over time?
A
sedimentary
B
metamorphic
C
x
D
igneous
9) What must happen for a sedimentary rock to become an igneous rock?
A
melts, then cools and hardens
B
rock must be exposed to weathering, the break down into sediment, lots of sediment
C
x
D
rock is buried deep in the earth, then subjected to extreme heat and pressure, it does NOT melt
10) What must happen for an igneous rock to become metamorphic rock?
A
rock is exposed to weathering, then breaks into sediment, lots of sediment is compacted and cemented d and cemented
B
melts, then cools and hardens
C
rock is buried deep in the earth then subjected to extreme heat and pressure, it does NOT melt
D
x
11) What must happen for a metamorphic rock to become s sedimentary rock?
A
rock is buried deep in the earth, then subjected to extreme heat and pressure, it does NOT melt
B
x
C
rock is exposed to weathering, then break down into sediment, lots of sediment comes together and is compacted and cemented
D
melts, then cools and hardens
12) How are igneous rocks formed?
A
heat and pressure while buried deep below Earth's surface.
B
sediments accumulate and compact and cement together
C
x
D
when lava and magma hardens
13) What is an example of a metamorphic rock?
A
basalt, obsidian, granite
B
sandstone, limestone
C
x
D
marble, gneiss, slate
14) How are metamorphic rocks formed?
A
x
B
compact and cement together
C
lava or magma hardening
D
heat and pressure
15) What is an example of an Igneous rock?
A
limestone, sandstone
B
marble, gneiss, slate
C
x
D
granite, basalt, obsidian
16) How are sedimentary rocks formed?
A
lava or magma hardens
B
x
C
compact and cement together
D
heat or pressure
17) What is an example of a sedimentary rock?
A
limestone, sandstone
B
gneiss, marble, slate
C
granite, obsidian, basalt
D
x
18) What type of rock has a layered or banded appearance?
A
sedimentary
B
x
C
metamorphic
D
Igneous
19) What type of rock is found near volcanoes?
A
metamorphic
B
sedimentary
C
igneous
D
x
20) What type of rocks are often deposited in layers and contain sand, pebbles, and fossils?
A
metamorphic
B
x
C
sedimentary
D
igneous
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