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Which of the following accurately describes the processes or forces at location number 5 for this rock cycle model?


a) Weathering and erosion
b) Heat and pressure
c) Melting
d) Cooling

Which of the following accurately describes a process that could create sedimentary rocks from magma?


a) slow cooling -- intrusive igneous rocks -- heat and pressure -- metamorphic rocks -- melting
b) rapid cooling -- intrusive igneous rocks -- weathering -- erosion -- sediments -- deposition -- compaction/cementation
c) rapid cooling -- extrusive igneous rocks -- weathering -- erosion -- sediments -- deposition -- compaction/cementation
d) slow cooling -- extrusive igneous rocks -- surface exposure -- weathering -- erosion -- sediments -- deposition -- co

Which of the following accurately describes how metamorphic rock can become igneous rock?


a) Heat and/or pressure metamorphism
b) Uplift Weathering and Erosion
c) Deposition and burial Compaction and/or cementation
d) Melting into magma and solidification

According to the model which of the following accurately describes how metamorphic rock can change into a sedimentary rock?


a) Weathering, Erosion and Deposition
b) New material from the asthenosphere is melted
c) Weathering, Erosion and Deposition followed by sediment compressed into hard rock
d) Heat and Pressure followed by sediment compressed into hard rock

Which of the following accurately describes how the majority of rocks in Earth's crust are formed?


a) Heat and pressure
b) Melting and cooling
c) Weathering, erosion and deposition
d) Compaction and cementation

Which of the following accurately describes how intrusive igneous rocks are made according to this model?


a) Weathering, erosion, sediments, deposition, compaction/cementation
b) Heat and pressure
c) Melting into magma, slow cooling
d) Melting into magma, rapid cooling

Which of the following correctly identifies each rock type?


a) Rock A = igneous, Rock B = metamorphic, Rock C = sedimentary
b) Rock A = metamorphic, Rock B = igneous, Rock C = sedimentary
c) Rock A = sedimentary, Rock B = metamorphic, Rock C = igneous
d) Rock A = metamorphic, Rock B = sedimentary, Rock C = igneous

According to this rock cycle, what types of rocks are created after being uplifted?


a) Sedimentary
b) Igneous
c) Metamorphic
d) All of the answer choices

Which of the following letters would best represent the process of compaction and cementation?


a) A
b) B
c) C
d) None of the answer choices

Which of the following would best identify the location of igneous rocks?


a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D

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