6th Grade Rocks And Rock Cycle Question Preview (ID: 60367)


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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) sediments
b) metamorphic
c) igneous
d) sedimentary

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

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