6th Grade: Rocks And Rock Cycle Question Preview (ID: 14564)


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In which of the following would you expect to find fossils?
a) sedimentary rock
b) metamorphic rock
c) igneous rock
d) marble

How would you change metamophic rock to igneous rock?
a) lot of heat
b) weathering and erosion
c) lots of pressure; little heat
d) layers; little pressure

How would you change sedimentary rock into sediments?
a) weathing and erosion
b) lots of pressure; little heat
c) lots of heat
d) layers; little pressure

How would you change sediments into metamorphic rock?
a) weathering and erosion
b) lots of pressure; little heat
c) lots of heat
d) layers; little pressure

Which of the following is not one of the three major types of rocks?
a) Marble
b) Igneous
c) Sedimentary
d) Metamorphic

Which type of rock would you most likely find near a volcano?
a) igneous
b) metamorphic
c) sedimentary
d) sandstone

Which type of rock would you most likely find in a river that has a little pressure?
a) sedimentary
b) metamorphic
c) igneous
d) minerals

Which type of rock would you expect to be found under the ocean where there is lots of pressure?
a) metamorphic
b) igneous
c) sedimentary
d) sediments

Which type of rock has two types, fast cooling and slow cooling?
a) igneous
b) metamorphic
c) sediments
d) sedimentary

The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by movement, rain, snow, etc. is called
a) weathering and erosion
b) metamorphic
c) sediments
d) igneous

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