Rock Cycle Review

Front

In order for sedimentary rock to form, which of the following must occur?

compaction

,

intrusion

,

oxidation

,

metamorphism

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compaction

Front

This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it? Options: Sedimentary Rock, Metamorphic Rock, Igneous Rock

Back

Sedimentary Rock

Front

This rock was formed when molten rock cooled into a solid. What type of rock is it? Options: Igneous Rock, Metamorphic Rock, Sedimentary Rock

Back

Igneous Rock

Front

What are the 3 major types of rocks?

Back

Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

Front

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this? Options: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic

Back

Sedimentary

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Front

Which of the words below describe mud, sand, and tiny bits of rocks that cement together to form a type of rock? Options: stalactites, magmas, metamorphs, sediments

Back

sediments

Front

What causes igneous rocks to form?

Back

Cooling magma and lava

Front

What were metamorphic rocks once?

Back

sedimentary rocks that were changed by time, heat, and pressure.

Front

Rocks formed by heat and pressure beneath the Earth's surface are...

Back

metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Front

A rock made of magma that cools inside the Earth and contains large crystals?

Back

Igneous