Rocks Cycle Review Question Preview (ID: 44889)


Use This Game To Help Review For The Rocks And Minerals Portion Of Your Final Exam. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

How are rocks and minerals related?
a) Rocks and minerals are the same thing.
b) Rocks are made of minerals
c) Minerals are made of rocks
d) None of the above are correct

Weathering is the breaking down of rock into _________________.
a) boulders
b) sediment
c) Mountains
d) Ice

___________________ is the movement of sediment from one place to another.
a) Erosion
b) Deposition
c) Weathering
d) All of the above

Which rock is found on Earth's surface after a volcano erupts?
a) Igneous Rock
b) Sedimentary Rock
c) Magma
d) Metamorphic rock

Which type of rock is formed by weather and erosion, followed by deposition, compaction and cementation?
a) Igneous rock
b) Sedimentary rock
c) Magma
d) Metamorphic rock

Which type of rock is formed from intense heat and pressure?
a) Igneous rock
b) Sedimentary rock
c) Magma
d) Metamorphic rock

Which type of rock would most likely contain fossils?
a) Igneous rock
b) Sedimentary rock
c) Magma
d) Metamorphic rock

Liquid rock below earth's surface is called
a) Igneous rock
b) Sedimentary rock
c) Magma
d) Metamorphic rock

Preserved remains of an organism are called
a) Sedimentary rock
b) Fossils
c) Footprints
d) Copies

The dropping off of sediments in a new place is called _____________.
a) departing
b) erosion
c) deposition
d) weathering

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