5th Gr. - Rocks Unit Review (VA)

Stephen is reading about the volcanoes in Hawaii. His teacher showed the class a rock that was found near one of the volcanoes. Stephen notices that the rock is not very heavy. What kind of rock did Stephen's teacher most likely show to the class?

• igneous

• metamorphic

• mineral

• sedimentary

Which of these types of rocks form as a result of a very large amount of heat and pressure?

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

• lava rock

Fossilized remains of plants and animals are found in which type of rock

• igneous

• metamorphic

• magma

• sedimentary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Fossils are often found in ____________ because it is formed from the remains of once living things.

• metamorphic
• magma
• igneous
• sedimentary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

This rock was formed by lots of fossils that settled on top of each other over time. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What are the three main different types of rocks?

• Bird, quartz and mica.

• Igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary.

• Pressure, slate and mable.

• Sedimentary, granite and metamorphic.

This type of rock is formed directly from MAGMA.

• Igneous Rocks
• Sedimentary Rocks
• Metamorphic Rocks

This type of rock is formed from heat and pressure.

• Igneous Rocks
• Sedimentary Rocks
• Metamorphic Rocks

The cracks in Earth's crust are called ___________.

• tectonic plates
• faults
• magma
• lava

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What are the puzzle pieces of the Earth's surface called?

• Tectonic plates
• Puzzles
• Earthquakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3